Clojure's way has been generalized into a nice standard called edn (extensible data notation): https://github.com/edn-format/edn https://github.com/edn-format/e

Clojure's way has been generalized into a nice standard called edn (extensible data notation): https://github.com/edn-format/edn https://github.com/edn-format/edn I wish this was as commonplace as json and xml...