-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Romain Bignon wrote: > On Monday 12 March 2007, Eddy Petrișor wrote: >> On the good side, seems that the arch independency is kept since the >> configuration would be kept as strings. >> >> What I don't like about this approach is that it introduces >> yet-another-new-and-particular-configuration-file-format which needs >> to be parsed and *will* need its own library/functions, which, >> although you say you have it already, I am sure it didn't got so >> much testing as the libxml library and might be vulnerable to >> different issues - not as robust, prone to break, not reviewed. > > Ok ok, you're right..
What I wanted to point out could have been written in fewer words as "I think is better to reuse long established libraries instead of creating new ones which will need to stabilize" :-) >> I think this proposal is a part of the NIH syndrome often found in >> programmers which are young and enthusiastic. > > I don't know.. Sorry, this line was supposed to have a smiley near it :-) It "sounds" worse than it did when I wrote it initially, sorry for that. - -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF9YoDY8Chqv3NRNoRAjWNAJ91sAGsLkQb4OmFPgyLXWIFBbYftgCfeUPy 9KoFSCWPpvBhiue5KjsxlK0= =FAiw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Wormux-dev mailing list Wormux-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/wormux-dev
