Re: Parsing (XML) dynamically

To: "Paul Hudson" <phudson@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Parsing (XML) dynamically
From: Jason Trenouth <jason@harlequin.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 11:10:39 +0000
Cc: "Jason Trenouth" <jason@harlequin.co.uk>, <info-dylan@ai.mit.edu>
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On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 11:00:09 -0000, "Paul Hudson" <phudson@pobox.com> wrote:

> > >So we (how many?) need a XML parser for Dylan.
> 
> > > Why? On Windows, at least, MS provide a free one along with Internet
> > > Explorer, which has a COM interface. Dylan has a (rather good) COM
> > > capability.
> 
> > It can be useful to have a portable XML library. Fun-Dev has an
> > XML parser but I don't think it made it into the 2.0 Beta.
> 
> Oh sure, it cam be useful. I think we may have different opinions on the
> interpretation of "need". Given limited resources, I would have thought time
> could have been more productively spent on something less wheel-shaped.

Conversely, there are so many of these wheels because they are not difficult
to spin. :-j

__Jason

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Re: Parsing (XML) dynamically

From: Jason Trenouth <jason@harlequin.co.uk>

RE: Parsing (XML) dynamically

From: "Paul Hudson" <phudson@pobox.com>