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Re: If not JSON, what then ?

Martin J. Dürst <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Thu, 04 August 2016 08:28 UTC

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On 2016/08/03 05:24, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> --------
> In message <D7E6606E-AC13-4767-AD73-28C2E91EC67D@mnot.net>, Mark Nottingham wri
> tes:
>
>> If containers are only allowed to contain simple types, the need for a
>> schema language diminishes quite a bit; headers can be defined pretty
>> easily in prose, perhaps with references to registries where
>> appropriate.
>
> It is not significantly harder to specify recursive structures than
> flat structures, but of course the work to do so will make many
> people want not to.

Also, I'd be afraid of the first time there is a real use case that is 
recursive or has more levels than planned for; the separate syntax and 
implementation will be ugly, or people might just go recursive the 
obvious way but implementations will vary on how they take it.

Regards,   Martin.

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