Re: request to make the "tools version" of the agenda the default

Wes Hardaker <wjhns1@hardakers.net> Tue, 04 December 2012 18:25 UTC

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From: Wes Hardaker <wjhns1@hardakers.net>
To: Richard Barnes <rbarnes@bbn.com>
Subject: Re: request to make the "tools version" of the agenda the default
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Richard Barnes <rbarnes@bbn.com> writes:

> Ever try writing an XML app?  Half your time is spent writing a .xml parser.

No, see...  you're expecting good xml.

  use XML::Simple
  $x = xmlIn("file.xml");

It's the easiest thing in the world to use.  But it doesn't parse
complex without more pain (but who wants that) and it's "still perl"
(and who wants that?)
-- 
Wes Hardaker
SPARTA, Inc.