Shlomi Fish wrote:
On Friday 15 Jan 2010 21:11:55 Grant wrote:
Anybody here familiar with XML::Simple? I need to parse some XML that
looks like this:
Don't use XML::Simple. It is anything but.
{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{
You need to get rid of those ugly things, they make your postings
utterly unreadable.
<perlbot> rindolf: XML::Simple commits the fatal flaw of trying to massage
complicated and often irregular XML into the simple and highly regular world
of perl data structures.
That is a strange sentence. I think what was meant:
XML::Simple commits the fatal flaw of trying to massage complicated and
often irregular XML into *a* simple and highly regular world
of Perl data structures.
This because you can very well represent XML in Perl data structures
without any loss of complexity. See for example XML::Compile.
}}}}}}}}}}}}
Double-yuck.
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Ruud
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