On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 16:34 -0400, Windell H. Oskay wrote: > > But that is exactly what others have been saying, they are concerned > > about the file size they think they would get from XML... "I want to > > run PCB on my iPad", etc. > > File size just means a bigger file to generate/parse.
And why should we care about efficient coding -- computers are fast. And why should we care about screen layout -- monitors are large today. And why care about energy saving -- we still have some oil and gas. Sorry, I was not able to follow the whole discussion, but I do not like your arguments too much. XML may be fine -- if it has big benefits, that may be much more important than size. I have seen people asking for help in internet forums -- they posted a JPEG screenshot of a short computer error message -- 50 kByte for 50 Byte of text. They do not care... _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
