On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 17:12, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
[...]
> I think the biggest problem with using a programming language for 
> configuration is error-tolerance. If you have one small error somewhere,
> the whole file may become unusable. But Ion's old configuration file format 
> isn't that robust either given the brace-enclosed sections. Something 
> like the Windows (and whatever else uses it) .ini format should be quite
> good in this respect, though. XML is absolutely out of question as a format
> for anything that a human might want to edit.

You can always make a configuration for Ion with Lua code that simply
parses an INI style configuration file. ;-) There's probably an .ini
file parser module out there somewhere, so it shouldn't be too much
work...

-- 
Adam Chodorowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

I can still only figure out what half of the code in my vesa hidd does.. 
The rest is just cnp from somewhere else..
    -- Johan Grip, Hardware Hacker for AROS

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