On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 18:36 -0600, AJ ONeal wrote:

> This kind of comparison
> http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Hobzfd-C10I/S50q8f1SKEI/AAAAAAAAA2w/9EgL1Xzkg0Y/s640/Screen+shot+2010-03-14+at+12.27.09+PM.png

Dude, seriously, you've never heard the phrase "apples and oranges"?
You're just blowing off Nicholas Blatter's comment?

> Or even this kind of comparison:
> <body>
>   <arms>
>       <arm type="left">
>       <arm type="right">
>   </arms>
>   <legs>
>       <leg type="left">
>       <leg type="right">
>   </legs>
> </body>
> 
> 
> body : {
>   arms : ["left", "right"],
>   legs : ["left", "right"]
> }

So? XML is verbose. That doesn't make it more complex. If anything, a
larger number of concepts must be learned to comprehend your YAML
example.

I guess I should thank you for making my case for me.

-- 
"XML is like violence: if it doesn't solve your problem, you aren't
using enough of it." - Chris Maden

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