Isn't "System XML" limited to parsing of XML, not generation of XML. I could very well be wrong, but I seem to recall hearing/reading that somewhere.
>________________________________ > From: "McKown, John" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 9:59 AM >Subject: Re: useful? XML "encoded" SMF. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Crayford >> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 10:48 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: useful? XML "encoded" SMF. >> >> Don't hipster programmers prefer JSON these days? XML too verbose. > >OK, I'd accept JSON. I went with XML because IBM has "System XML", which can >use a zIIP (or is it a zAAP?). Also, nothing on z/OS uses JSON at present. And >there are not as many tools, such a XSLT, to process JSON (yet). > >Also, those same "hipster programmers" are switching to NoSQL due to SQL being >"too slow" (and likely "too difficult"). Curiously, VSAM could validly be >called a NoSQL database. > >-- >John McKown >Systems Engineer IV >IT > >Administrative Services Group > >HealthMarkets(r) > >9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 >(817) 255-3225 phone * >[email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com > >Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or >proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact >the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. >HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the >insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance >Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The >MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
