[sf-perl] Slightly OT: Freebase User Group meeting next Weds

Rich Morin rdm at cfcl.com
Thu Sep 13 22:14:17 PDT 2007


At 20:41 -0700 9/13/07, Quinn Weaver wrote:
> Smart!  JSON is YAML, except for comments.  So it maps straight onto
> data structures, unambiguously (unlike XML).  I wish all REST apps
> would use JSON.

Well, it's more like a subset of YAML, but it's the subset that I tend
to use, so that's OK with me.  Mapping XML onto lists and hashes is a
bit of a nudge, even when you can assume that all items are wrapped in
tag pairs.

-r
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