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. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET > Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. > Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel