Darren Reed wrote: >Get a standards body to debate about what is a good size and use what >they come up with :-) EEK. No. Keep the standards weenies out of it if you want to see solutions this century. Y'know, the whole question about escaping meta-characters, breaking lines, and enforcing record boundaries. That _IS_ what XML is for.* It's using a hand-grenade to swat a fly, in terms of complexity, but something XML-lite which was upward parseable would take maybe 10 minutes to specify? mjr. (*and that's _IT_. Other than making XML book-writer rich) --- Marcus J. Ranum http://www.ranum.com Computer and Communications Security mjrat_private _______________________________________________ LogAnalysis mailing list LogAnalysisat_private http://lists.shmoo.com/mailman/listinfo/loganalysis
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