Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > That's very nearly YAML format[1], which is attractive because parsers > are available in every major programming language, and it is still > pretty human friendly. > > So my preference would be to go with the last option and make sure > it really is YAML compliant so people can use standard tools for > generating and parsing the format. >
Using a standard format has the added benefit that things like quoting are taken care of. Filenames with leading and trailing spaces, anyone? Embedded control characters? -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel