On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 08:26:21PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > This internal communication uses Postfix-style records. For the > external interface to other programs, a different format would be > more suitable. I don't know if JSON is still cool these days, but > that would be a possibility. Transforming the Postfix-style record > stream into something else should not be difficult.
I think JSON is still cool enough, and enjoys broad support across multiple languages and sports various good "query" and post-processing tools. So I'd go with JSON. -- Viktor.