Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> 
>...
> 
> Oops, I'm sorry for my communications skills, or lack thereof. The above
> was a butchered version of the LGram draft 1 announcement, which by itself
> was not good. Here's the intro paragraph I've written about LGram on my
> web page:
> 
>         A project for a universal computer-communication language. It
>         differs from XML in that it has no attributes and no tags and
>         isn't about marking up text. Instead, nested lists are used to
>         denote objects (basic elements being strings, integers, symbols,
>         etc). A lot of attention is put in describing usages of that
>         language within the language itself, so that you don't need
>         separate "document-type definition" (DTD) nor "interface
>         description" (IDL) languages to do that.

It would be useful if you could show how LGram differs not from XML, but
from Yaml, WDDX, the SOAP data encoding, the XML-RPC data encoding and
all of the other "universal" computer-communication languages. :-)

-- 
 Paul Prescod, ActiveState
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