On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 10:22:11PM -0400, Mike Barcroft wrote: > Ernst de Haan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If most file formats would be XML-based (yes I know XML should not replace all > > file formats, but it comes a great way) then these formats would be leveraged > > by the fact that there are a lot of XML tools available, like XML editors and > > XML transformation processors (XSLT). It's easy to convert from one XML > > format to the other, making the generation of DocBook or XHTML documents a > > /lot/ easier. > > I've always wondered what a Makefile would look like in XML.
And here is how it looks: http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/using.html#example XML is OK, but I think it is overhyped, just like Java was overhyped a few years ago. It's just putting things in angle brackets, after all. ;) -- Craig Rodrigues http://www.gis.net/~craigr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
