[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The parsing argument doesn't really fly for me either; LISP/KIF-styled > > languages (as Jess clearly is, unless ejfried objects) are almost > > inarguably easier to parse than XML documents > > No, not really. It's hard to beat > > Document doc = documentBuilder.parse(new InputSource(reader)); > > and then you have the whole DOM apparatus at your disposal. Jess's > parser is > 1600 lines of code.
Actually, Lisp does beat this: (setq a (read)) And the Lisp macros (the backquote plus @ and ,) are extremely powerful at generating anything one may think of. Mihai > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, send the words 'unsubscribe jess-users [EMAIL PROTECTED]' > in the BODY of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], NOT to the list > (use your own address!) List problems? Notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send the words 'unsubscribe jess-users [EMAIL PROTECTED]' in the BODY of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], NOT to the list (use your own address!) List problems? Notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------