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I think csv (with a separator of your choice) would be ideal. It wouldn't require special tools but it could work with them. You could save the column headers
by emmelaich 8y ago
I think csv (with a separator of your choice) would be ideal.
It wouldn't require special tools but it could work with them.
You could save the column headers, types and separator in extended attributes.
- emmelaich 8y agoFor extra points you could guarantee the structure of data by only allowing certain tools (selinux context maybe) that are trusted to write the files with the required structure. That would save a lot of repeated wasteful parsing and checking.