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Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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lugnet.db.inv
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Mon, 4 Oct 1999 16:27:37 GMT
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On Sun, 3 Oct 1999 19:28:30 GMT, "Søren Bak" <soren.bak@get2net.dk> wrote:
> XML is designed exactly for that. There are a number of free XML-parsers
> available for different programming languages (or we'll just write one).
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> Check out http://www.w3.org/XML/.
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> Suggestion:
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <!DOCTYPE LEGO INVENTORY "inventory.dtd">
> <INVENTORY>
> <PART NAME="1221" COUNT="3" COLOR="red">
> <!-- This is a comment -->
> ...
> </INVENTORY>
Hmm, interesting. Are there any XML writers, to convert flat-ASCII to
flat-XML?
Steve
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| (...) I am not sure I understand your question completely. There certainly are XML-writers available. One is included in the new Java extension Project X available from Sun at (URL) You probably have to register, but that is free and pretty simple. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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| (...) Why not adopt XML? Watching this thread, I have seen discussions about parsing such inventories in different programming languages and about the fact that it should be readable by human beings. XML is designed exactly for that. There are a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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