Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 16:23:38 -0700 From: "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net> To: Jos Backus <jos@catnook.com> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@mail.turbofuzz.com> Subject: Re: XML Output: libxo - provide single API to output TXT, XML, JSON and HTML Message-ID: <20140729232338.40AA6580A2@chaos.jnpr.net> In-Reply-To: <CAETOPp3zkpp4PY-CeA4Ei=r7_tw1S6rVYiniU%2BZxQF3PESVAxA@mail.gmail.com> References: <20140725044921.9F0D3580A2@chaos.jnpr.net> <CAETOPp13H7kyLy-1VJRDOsDbOh8A1MWZDxw1xHUBsxTRtMfc7g@mail.gmail.com> <20140728054217.AC1A0580A2@chaos.jnpr.net> <20140728055336.GJ50802@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <CAETOPp3hJB8Gj%2BPMj3N951krnNqCYiAOY-cPHxMCBy1CQXWJaQ@mail.gmail.com> <A1E63A7A-BB38-4CC3-B5EC-B251BE990572@mail.turbofuzz.com> <CAETOPp0c1xfMj1vDvQRSoV3ec-LdJmyT9AFH02iziN0yuY1D-A@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmomiwUWHWYLdLcQAnp7QBmvQR2wfPoCy=eie-jrvyw0HfA@mail.gmail.com> <CAETOPp3zkpp4PY-CeA4Ei=r7_tw1S6rVYiniU%2BZxQF3PESVAxA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2014 23:03:55 -0700, Jos Backus writes: >Wouldn't the API be a way to build up an in-memory combination of lists and >maps in most cases, which then gets serialized out at emission time? Kind You cannot rely on being able to do that. Routing tables can be "big" especially when encoded in xml ;-) You certainly cannot wait for all of it to arrive before you start rendering.
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