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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.