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AI's take on XML (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by renzev@lemmy.world to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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[–] annoyed_onion@lemmy.world 142 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I mean, it's not wrong...

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Disagree. I prefer XML for config files where the efficiency of disk size doesn't matter at all. Layers of XML are much easier to read than layers of Json. Json is generally better where efficiency matters.

[–] Hexarei@programming.dev 16 points 2 months ago (1 children)

TOML or bust

[–] renzev@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

yes.

[–] Matriks404@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Aren't most XML parsers faster than JSON parsers anyway?

[–] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 months ago

Wishful thinking