[openbeos] Re: XML kit?

From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> This is something that we have often talked about for R2. And it is a
perfect
> example of "doing it right requires a new release".
    I think you do not understand me!
    I too am an adept of "Make Things Right", and that is exactly why I
asked that!
    An "MTR" XML kit should be ready *before* others even start doing things
The Right Way.
    Do you see what I mean?

> In addition, we have
> talked about some ability to convert back and forth between BMessage and
XML.
> Even, possibly, making XML the format for BMessages that are written out
to
> disk.
    Opinions ARE shared... :-)

> Whether any of the above makes sense or not, it does, IMHO, illustrate why
> major changes should be thought about as a cohesive unit and done in one
> release. :-)
    Totally agreed! But before I, you, Axel, etc. start writing a new
component, we should HAVE XML Kit ready! Do you agree with me here?


Adi.

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