> > I can't say that I've followed what this is about.. but if > > it's something like wether "e" should have a good xml parser/api > > vs. everyone who needs something like that having to write their > > own... then I'd say it may be time for "e" to stop 'poo-poo-ing' > > xml (mostly an excuse to avoid dealing with it) and consider > > developing some solid support for it - for those that may wish > > to NOT write their own when they need to use xml. > > Like it or not, xml is here and not going away any time soon, > > its use is almost universal - especially across the web, but also > > locally as well. > > > > PS. > > Wasn't there "exml" supposedly to deal with this? Or is that > > another lib that has serious flaws or limitations? > > > > Why write our own when libxml2 works quite well? Seems like needless > NIH to me.
I agree. The only thing would be that one may want to have a wrapper lib(s) that expose a certain api which might be more convenient or easier or better fit to whatnot, etc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel