> I really do think applications should try to zero-in on a few standard configuration file formats This is a non-problem when you use a binary object, which c

> I really do think applications should try to zero-in on a few standard configuration file formats This is a non-problem when you use a binary object, which can be represented/manipulated in all kind of ways. It would even be possible to expose the configuration in an arbitrarily format on a mount-point in the filesystem using FUSE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_in_Userspace https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_in_Userspace