[Ohrrpgce] better palette options

[James Paige]

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:50:58AM +1030, David Gowers (kampu) wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 3:36 AM, Mike Caron <caron.mike at gmail.com> wrote:
> > What about RELOAD (or, I guess, XML's) data model don't you like?
> That nodes with children can also have values.
> That's a pretty extraordinary behaviour for a tree data model, IMO.
> 
> Unless you expect people to XSLT their XML source data,
> I think a model like YAML or JSON is much simpler while still
> supporting the basic data model.
> 
> (you can currently convert YAML or JSON to RELOAD with a bit of work.
> I'm just arguing that the "nodes with children can also have values"
> is a specific, and probably unneeded, accommodation for XML's strange
> behaviour.)

In defense of this model, I have been getting a lot of good mileage out 
of this feature.

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James Paige