On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:15:02AM +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > I'm curious to know what was the reason behind the decision to use XML > for storing simple Lazarus settings, instead of the much simpler INI > format? This is a legit question and I'm very curious as to the > answer. Please note, this is not a feature request or me telling the > Lazarus devs to change yet another thing in Lazarus. This is simply me > asking a question I don't have an answer too.
I don't know why Lazarus does, but I can tell you why I changed from .ini to .xml (actually lazarus' exact units) in my work app. The simple reason is that .ini is one level only, and XML has an infinite nesting depth. -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
