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The worst XML use I have ever seen are lists generated by Lazarus. Every list. For example in the project files you have: <RequiredPackages Count="5">
by benibela 7y ago
The worst XML use I have ever seen are lists generated by Lazarus. Every list. For example in the project files you have:
<RequiredPackages Count="5">
<Item1>
<PackageName Value="LazUtils"/>
</Item1>
<Item2>
<PackageName Value="treelistviewpackage"/>
</Item2>
<Item3>
<PackageName Value="internettools"/>
</Item3>
<Item4>
<PackageName Value="LCLBase"/>
<MinVersion Major="1" Release="1" Valid="True"/>
</Item4>
<Item5>
<PackageName Value="LCL"/>
</Item5>
</RequiredPackages>
- sedachv 7y agoCompare that to SGML: https://leancrew.com/all-this/2014/09/sgml-nostalgia/ https://leancrew.com/all-this/2014/09/sgml-nostalgia/ SGML really needs a revival.
- hyperman1 7y agoI once got a really nice one: Software v1.0: Config is a binary blob and everybody curses the nasty editor provided by vendors. Software v2.0: Config is in XML. Thank god! Oh wait. <Binaryblob><Byte value="65"/><Byte value="99"/> ....