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- Subject: Re: The 4.1-alpha manual
- From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 13:10:57 -0300
> Frankly, I don't see much use of this format too... But perhaps there is a
> strong demand for it (reading config files? CSV/TSV?).
You mean the "*u"? Some uses are
- lines ;-)
- paragraphs ("*u\n\n")
- e-mail messages ("*u\nFrom ")
- mime parts (until boundary)
- XML parts?? (read("*u<", "*u>")) (I am not sure this is enough...)
- Lua functions, if you follow a reasonable identation ("*u\nend")
-- Roberto