> The advantage here is that the Opossum serialization looks very much like > written english. Opossum also supported dictionaries and lists, and > nested structures, but I won't bore you with them. Nevertheless, here is > a Freenet message in Opossum style typing:
OK, we found a protocol that behaves as you describe, and one that's not overly complex. So, what is Opossum used for, and how does it take advantage of this typing? Finally, if we wanted to add a weak type for "Date", could this also be encoded, or would it just have to be passed along as a string like most unknown fields? -- Lee Daniel Crocker <lee at piclab.com> <http://www.piclab.com/lee/> "All inventions or works of authorship original to me, herein and past, are placed irrevocably in the public domain, and may be used or modified for any purpose, without permission, attribution, or notification."--LDC _______________________________________________ Freenet-dev mailing list Freenet-dev at lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/freenet-dev
