[openbeos] Re: BeIDE Projects?!

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 14:23:05 +0100 (MET)

> >> Have you ever seen makefiles based on XML? 
> >
> >XML is just the latest fad. You can always
> >tell who the new ones are because they pick the latest
> >thing, 'GNU', 'LINUX','VRML', 'opensource', 'XML', etc.... and call 
> it's
> >name like it's the new love of thier life.
> >'XML!, XML!, I Love You XML!!!'.[kiss kiss slurp slurp.....]
> >
> XML actually has its uses, especially together with XSLT for portable 
> documents, as well as (IMO) storing settings, for later retrieval 
> through telnet sessions.

Of course XML has its uses, but it's just a somewhat complex text 
format - you could use any other format.
From a programmer's point of view, it's a mess - it's uses are very 
restricted.

Adios...
   Axel.



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