I prefer JSON too.. it provides a more natural expression of associations, objects, etc. Sure, you can represent any XML/JSON in sexps, but then you have to co

I prefer JSON too.. it provides a more natural expression of associations, objects, etc. Sure, you can represent any XML/JSON in sexps, but then you have to come up with a convention, follow it, explain it, and check that its followed correctly. JSON is a precise DSL for declaring basic data structures -- semantic batteries included! Why re-invent the wheel?