[openbeos] Re: Preferences/File Help

  • From: "Nathan Whitehorn" <nathan.whitehorn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:39:10 -0600 (CST)

> > format. Maybe we should simply go with flattened BMessages, ASCII, 
> > or XML
> > with my vote going for BMessages. Thoughts, anyone?
> 
> Im actually torn on this one...
> I'd prefer BMessages, however if we choose XML we would indirectly 
> (unless
> we
> roll our own) be forced to use Xerces, which would mean it would be
> distributed with
> all editions of OBOS - which is a good thing (devs and users)... 
> right?
> 
> And especially since I have some devious plans regarding the 
> Translation Kit
> (text
> translators using xml/xslt with Xerces and Xalan - not discussed with 
> team!)

Just one question: could we have BMessages flatten to XML? Then we get 
everything...
-Nathan

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