Re: Build-in XML support?

[Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>]

Quoting Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:25:03AM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> 
> > Search the archives.
> > There was a thread about this some time ago.
> 
> that doesn't make it a good idea

I did not say that. Indeed I say it's a bad idea.
And that was also the conclusion in the other thread I talked about.

I only gave this example here, because people often think
xml parsers are big with many lines of code. This one is only
about 500 lines. But still, please don't put such unneccessary
bloat into the kernel. ;)

> > xmlparser.h:
> > http://websvn.kde.org/branches/pwmanager/1.2/pwmanager/pwmanager_dump/xmlparser.h?rev=416745&view=markup
> > xmlparser.c:
> > http://websvn.kde.org/branches/pwmanager/1.2/pwmanager/pwmanager_dump/xmlparser.c?rev=417577&view=markup
> 
> all this tells me is that some desktop application programmer wants to
> put XML into the kernel

not me. ;)

-- 
Greetings, Michael

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