From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 27 02:29:12 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1A33021D for ; Sun, 27 Jul 2014 02:29:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pd0-f182.google.com (mail-pd0-f182.google.com [209.85.192.182]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E5C08293A for ; Sun, 27 Jul 2014 02:29:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pd0-f182.google.com with SMTP id fp1so7839218pdb.27 for ; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:29:05 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=VfvFDdNPx0/zajT4dhWhJjxUIAKNiDLl1XpFeL7YX/A=; b=K16Y+HAeZXP0DesDXv7xKlgMe9isRrDUnoVVuhC49bIdi5BfHpko4aS81YtTNycqd+ mn7G0t6LRLp8tylU5Rj7eB1g6Ry57ULuCmlmyKp1KDchf7hFWkEQgUqMMnLL3jo/Md4F VlK3LHyCJb/x80KjCd6GLaywSHikL+NVfcLtOfd1VbSSmJEDMNxSNclhtqarctwmQ5B1 /98ePBduV13i2v+aoYwPrvE/mhmXMmdR1uI3LycgQmBumljl24j//uB3H3aiqULTwpP5 DYMnt6CJgdZbj/0CyV2izHUJ2jWNcCKD5DelELlVeH0fluqh7uBOEfZ6cMMlxcJzY2Gy 1FAw== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnRUgU9p/b7uzfTwzzVUzjvdzbARDsgEZdoUSEJNoMuO9IvHi7wUlVeJza8qrcO2L6M+kyH MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.161.69 with SMTP id xq5mr28814247pab.62.1406428145181; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:29:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.101.41 with HTTP; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:29:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.101.41 with HTTP; Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:29:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20140725044921.9F0D3580A2@chaos.jnpr.net> References: <20140725044921.9F0D3580A2@chaos.jnpr.net> Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:29:04 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: XML Output: libxo - provide single API to output TXT, XML, JSON and HTML From: Jos Backus To: arch@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18 X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2014 02:29:12 -0000 It's a little sad to see that the more human-friendly and expressive YAML format appears to not be supported. Instead, here too we are stuck with JSON, the VHS of serialization formats. Better than nothing, I suppose. Jos