21 Oct
2003
21 Oct
'03
6:23 p.m.
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:47:33 -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
Well, like you said the reuqiments dont need to specify the format, it
needs to be complete (in the compsci sense) - the other factors dont
matter as much - the the plugin state isnt hierachical then the state
format doesnt need to be either - even a binary format isnt the end of the
world.
- Steve
It probably
should be in the spec, or at least a recommended schema. There
better be a good reason for it being anything other than XML.
The *spec* certainly. But requirements? The requirement seems to be "GMPI
should have a standard preset file format. That format must be flexible,
extensible, well-defined, hierarchical, and human-editable pure ASCII."