Re: [as-devel] 1.8 ?
Sasha_Vasko@osca.state.mo.us
Thu, 29 Jul 1999 10:18:04 -0500
>On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 Sasha_Vasko@osca.state.mo.us wrote:
>> </THREAT>
>I can vouch for the truth of this. Changing the configuration mechanism
>is hard, boring, and takes forever (I too have spent time on it!). I'm
>not willing to pledge the time and effort to switch to XML if I have to
>do it all myself... I've already tried, and it's no fun. Only if there's
>strong support for XML on the devel team is it worth it, IMO, and I'm
>sensing some opposition from Sasha at least.
only a common sense about switching to rather fresh technology :)
>I still like XML, though, and will probably continue playing with it.
Ok, when I have time I'll put the structure in place, enabling you to write
XML driver, and things like look and feel merged in one file.
You'll have to use this FreeStorage stuff of mine, so If you absolutely
don't want to go this way - let me know so I won't bother and waste my time.
>Ethan Fischer
Sasha