On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:33 AM, Ricardo SIGNES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Bill Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-06-13T04:17:26] >> So, I'd like to publish this on CPAN, but I'm not quite sure where to >> put it. I could put it under Mac:: but the iTunes/Windows option >> rules that out in my mind. Apple:: makes sense, but some might think >> that the module was produced by Apple or one of its employees which is >> not true. I don't know if this "plist" XML format is used anywhere >> outside of Apple software though? Would XML::PList work? Any ideas >> are welcome. > > The other plist things seem to be filed under Mac. Mac::PropertyList, > Mac::Tie::PList, Mac::iTunes::Library::PList, Mac::PropertyList::SAX.
Hmm, I bet I could have saved myself a bunch of work if I'd found those before. Before I publish my work on CPAN I'll check those to see if they duplicate what I did. > I think that since almost all plist files are on Mac OS, using Mac:: for > PLists > parsing isn't crazy. XML::Plist would be fine, too, if you only parse the XML > version. > > I don't think there's any point to starting an Apple::. The problem is that iTunes isn't only on the Mac platform, so for iTunes users on Windows they might not think to look there.