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Date:      Fri, 22 Aug 2025 17:45:43 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: My experiences with Rust
Message-ID:  <202508221745.57MHjhYp008310@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <E04D6E14-8EA1-446B-8C9C-762C9956F6D5@FreeBSD.org>
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David Chisnall writes:

> > Aka: the guy who added kern.geom.confxml in 2002
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> XML is not great for generating or parsing,

I'll have you know that XML was *THE HOT THING* in 2002 :->

Also I disagree wrt to "generating", because that's just a matter
of sbuf_printf() calls, but parsing ?  Yeah, bugger that.

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