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- Subject: Re: XML Support for Penlight?
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:17:59 +0200
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 3:05 PM, HyperHacker <hyperhacker@gmail.com> wrote:
> What's wrong with all the existing libraries that presumably exist to
> do exactly this?
Well, that was my original thought as well. If I was really sure about
this I would not be bothering people ;)
> Converting XML to/from Lua tables is fairly
> straightforward.
Ah, it's one of those things that's a little tricky to get right, for
instance pretty-printing XML.
The best argument I can find is that XML is increasingly used as a
general configuration file format, and so needs support.
steve d.