>>>>> "Lele" == Lele Gaifax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Lele> On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:13:49 +0200
    Lele> Walter Franzini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

    Lele> It looks a lot like JSON... if not for the semi-comma ';'
    Lele> instead of comma ',' at end of line.
    >>
    >> I thinks it's more like C.
    >>

    Lele> Uh? Since when C has a serialization syntax like that?
    Lele> Surely you can't feed that text to a plain C compiler :)

similar to C syntax, not exactly the same, but:

* statements ends with ';'
* C-like strings syntax (need to quote " inside strings, line continuation with 
\)
* struct like objects initialized with { .... }

it differs since:

* array like object are initialized with [ .... ]

    Lele> Taking that format, wrapping it between '{' and '}',
    Lele> replacing ';$' with ',', you have JSON_, for which there are
    Lele> several parser around.

I will try.

    >> I've not yet looked how to access a cpio archive from python.

    Lele> There's http://developer.berlios.de/projects/python-cpio/,
    Lele> but I think executing raw cpio commands would be enough.

ok

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