Thanks paddy, Since the original language from which I am translating does not support any of these formats, I will have to write one myself. So, which one is easy to write out in a C like environment.
regards, Suresh Paddy wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any standard text format for storing data of object oriented > > nature. > > The text file should be readable. > > > > That is, Is there any better way than having to write out a file like > > this from the original place and read it in python and process it. > > > > #---------------------------- > > world = World(name='MyWorld') > > world.objects.append(Box(color='red')) > > world.objects.append(Circle(color='green')) > > world.someProp = "123" > > #----------------------------- > > > > Thanks. > > Suresh > > XML ? > YAML ? > JSON ? > ConfigParser module ? > CSV file ? > UML ? > > I'm finding it hard to be more specific, given your original post. so > just squirted some data formats that are supported by multiple > languages and can be used to transfer data between them. > > P.S. I don't know why I put XML first :-) > P.P.S. And UML seems to be about pretty diagrams rather than a textual > format, but no doubt, with the size of the companies behind it, there's > probably a textual format hidden in their too. > > > - Paddy. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
