Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 00:05:16 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Richard Coleman <rcoleman@criticalmagic.com> Cc: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_mutex.c Message-ID: <22651.1112997916@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 08 Apr 2005 18:02:44 EDT." <4256FF84.20008@criticalmagic.com>
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In message <4256FF84.20008@criticalmagic.com>, Richard Coleman writes: >But I think the general idea was that any ad hoc protocol will generally >suck, whether it is binary or ascii. I'm not arguing for an ad-hoc protocol, I'm perfectly fine with us standardizing the format, either traditional unix ("something-separated") or XML and then have a generic routine to format it in userland. I'm sort of partial to simple whitespace format with headerlines starting with '#', it just looks right for some reason... :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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