I argued vehemently against having an xml parser in eina, and the same
principle applies here. Too bad I seem to always be on the losing side of
these types of decisions.


On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Tom Hacohen <tom.haco...@samsung.com>wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> It recently came to my attention (a week ago) that JackDanielZ is
> writing a JSON parser to go into the EFL.
> I've been arguing against it on IRC, but I think it's time to post it here.
>
> Although most of us (some more than others) suffer from a severe case of
> NIH, I think this is really going one step too far.
>
> Sure, a JSON parser is easy to implement and is sub 1000 lines of codes.
> That on it's own is not a good enough reason to get it in.
> We already have enough code to maintain. We always complain that we
> don't have enough people to do X and Y. The reason for that is we insist
> or adding more code we need to maintain instead of using one of the many
> available solutions.
>
> There are:
> json-c, yajl and jansson to name a few.
>
> It's crazy to re-implement it. We'll have to test it on our own,
> maintain it, document it, debug it and other kinds of unwanted extra work.
>
> Together we can stop this madness. Just send "NOMOREDUP" to 1212 to
> donate £5 to the effort. Hm... I meant, just reply to this email and
> voice your opinion. No more useless code duplication.
>
> --
> Tom.
>
>
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