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Re: mapping data formats imported from C libraries


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: mapping data formats imported from C libraries
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:40:11 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 17:32:00 +0100 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> 
wrote: 

LMI> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
LMI> I think it makes sense to map all those into the Emacs DOM.
>> 
>> You mean json.el's mapping?  I don't think there's an official DOM for that.

LMI> I want there to be One True Emacs DOM, and that's the xml.el/libxml2
LMI> DOM.  :-)  JSON maps just fine unto that DOM.

Yes, but in a really sucky way. If you look at the libjson and json.el
output, it's much leaner. Mapping JSON up to XML pretty much guarantees
pain when you use it and on the way back.  Do you want to inflict that
on everyone in the name of a unified DOM?

Ted




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