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- From: David Megginson <david@megginson.com>
- To: XML-Dev List <xml-dev@xml.org>
- Date: 11 Apr 2000 06:59:50 -0400
"Don Park" <donpark@docuverse.com> writes:
> Going even further, a significant proportion of XML applications will
> not involve XML documents at all! As long as applications use XML
> APIs such as SAX or DOM, wire format can be anything. I have seen too
> many people get overhyped into using XML as the wire format when their
> existing wire format works just fine.
Yes, been there, seen it, tried to talk them out of it. The Golden
Hammer is a very dangerous weapon, especially in the hands of a
religious zealot or (worse) a new convert.
All the best,
David
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David Megginson david@megginson.com
http://www.megginson.com/
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