Re: [xml-dev] XML Redux

[John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>]

Stephen Green scripsit:

> If that is the case then what are the benefits of using
> JSON syntax? Is it just a convenient, ready-made
> syntax known widely and used widely? Is it just that
> (re)using JSON syntax reduces the overall learning
> curve for the many people who already know JSON
> (much as Javascript and Java and other languages
> borrowed from C)?

Both of those things, yes.

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