[cad-linux-dev] Re: versioning elements

  • From: Bruno Postle <bruno@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: CAD linux development <cad-linux-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 12:46:29 +0100

On Wed 25-Aug-2004 at 06:36 -0500, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> 
> > > So, are you already designing the "sardine" spec here?
> >
> > No, I'm designing an extension to the spec for the 'reference'
> > object,
> 
> I'm afraid rhizopod isn't extensible.

How are we supposed to play with this stuff?  Specifications have to
evolve under real usage conditions - They are never right first time.

> > I want everything else to be identical to rhizopod.  If I can
> > tag these extended reference elements with "version: foo", then
> > your library will know not to bother interpreting them
> 
> But 'grep' wasn't compiled with my library.

All files will be opened with the YAML library, if the 'version'
attribute is always there (along with 'type'), there is no need to
use grep.

-- 
Bruno

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