From: Hal Fulton <hal9000@...>
Date: 2004-05-05T02:40:25+09:00
Subject: Re: YAML vs. Marshal

why the lucky stiff wrote:

> Why not provide a wire format that is more efficient than YAML and keep 
> its portability?  My big use case is this:  I love DRb.  I want it to 
> work across languages.  I guess you could do this with plain YAML.  But 
> we don't really need YAML's readability.  And we could use the 
> efficiency a bit.

OK, I'll buy that.

> Didn't you just say "No flame intended" in another thread?  Seriously.  
> It's starting to sound really insincere, Hal.

Haha, I noticed that after it was too late.

Maybe I should introduce a new Usenet abbreviation, NFI.

<flame>You know, _why, sometimes your code isn't as high-quality as it
usually is.</flame>


Hal