On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 7:46 PM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:21:35 +0100 "Massimiliano Calamelli"
>  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
>
>
>  > 2008/3/21, Sebastian Dransfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>  > >
>  > > Why not just use libxml2 and make the wallpaper_web part optional if the
>  > >  user has libxml2?
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  Sebastian
>  > >
>  >
>  > I agree, and your idea already are in TODO list, but i don't started
>  > with it for some reasons.
>  > The module is a testbed to see how online stuffs can be improve E's
>  > life, so imho I have to work to make it usable without problems; after
>  > do that, and after seeing what people think about, we can start with
>  > another external application that get online stuffs for themes, icons,
>  > wallpapers, cursors, etc. This kind of app must have a solid backend
>  > library to use to get/put online contents, built by
>  > libxmle/exml/whatever.
>  > Atm i prefer to work to make my module useful instead of change the
>  > parser to use another library (that i've to study), having in mind
>  > that there's an entry for this kind of lib in GSoC ideas page.
>
>  maybe it's just me, but as we control both the server-side AND the app - do 
> we
>  NEED to use XML and RSS feeds? why do we need to make a complicated format to
>  parse where we are arguing over adding libraries just to parse it, when we
>  COULD simplify it to a VERY simple format. eg:
>
>  (get http://www.get-e.org/e-feeds/wallpapers.feed)
>  result:
>
>  -ITEM-
>  Name: The name of the item
>  Updated: 2432215534
>  Thumb: wallpapers/thumbs/blah.png
>  File: wallpapers/files/blah.edj
>  -ITEM-
>  Name: Another item
>  ...
>
>  (thumb and file paths are relative to http://www.get-e.org/e-feeds/ - i.e. 
> the
>  dir the .feed file is in, Updated is just a timestamp in seconds since jan 1
>  1970).
>
>  this would be brain-dead simple to parse, to generate etc.
>
>  just a suggestion - but i just think there is a lot of debate and work when 
> we
>  can SAVE effort by just thinking simple.

HINT: return eet/edje files ;-)

Let's push the use, it's good, it's great...



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