On Sun, February 4, 2007 5:36 pm, Todd Walton wrote:
> On 2/4/07, Christian Seberino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> XML is not very human readable.
>
> I thought readability by humans was only a secondary goal for XML.
> It's readable *if you must*, but you're not generally supposed to
> write XML.  That's why we have software.
>
> XML is a machine's language.

Perhaps.  Yet have you ever used a template system in a web framework? Or
handhacked XHTML/HTML?  Maybe in 10 years we'll all use apps that barf out
XML .  I like that things are already going that way for SQL.

Chris


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