Re: [mmox] XML serialization

["Hurliman, John" <[e-mail]>]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: [e-mail] [mailto:[e-mail]] On Behalf Of
>Jon Watte
>Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 12:56 PM
>To: Catherine Pfeffer
>Cc: [e-mail]
>Subject: Re: [mmox] XML serialization
>
>Catherine Pfeffer wrote:
>> <llsd>
>>    <map>
>>       <entry>
>>         <key>success</key>
>>         <boolean>true</boolean>
>>       </entry>
>>       <entry>
>>         <key>something_i_like_to_eat_on_sundays</key>
>>         <string>bananas</string>
>>        </entry>
>>    </map>
>> </llsd>
>
>A better way is
>
><map>
>  <value type="boolean" key="success>true</value>
>  <value type="string"
>key="something_i_like_to_eat_on_sundays">bananas</value>
></map>
>
>natural way to express it.This has less of the angle bracket tax, and it
>has a VERY straight-forward parsing style. In fact, in my opinion it's
>the most In XPath, it's now trivial: "value[@key=success]"
>
>
>I'm working on a list of the things I think are wrong with the current
>proposal, of which this is one thing (there are about six). If we're
>open to change on those things (including this), then I could get behind
>the LLSD. Stay tuned :-)
>
>Sincerely,
>
>jw
>

Once you post your LLSD comments I can add them to the LLSD evaluation page at http://www.openmetaversetech.org/node/13 (this site is currently under heavy construction, but will become an open wiki soon).

John