how to ingrate xml support in lire
Joost van Baal
joostvb at logreport.org
Sat Mar 17 02:28:33 CET 2001
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:12:56PM +0100, Egon Willighagen wrote:
> Op donderdag 15 maart 2001 20:47, schreef Joost van Baal:
> >
> > I believe it would be wisest to get rid of the raw report format.
> > This might better be replaced by an xml file, since this gives
> > us the possibility to support richer data structures. We'll gain
> > flexibility by doing this.
<snip>
>
> Thus, the in between solution is, if the user wants a small footprint, it can
> do limited things. If he (or she) needs to do more interesting things,
> time-dependant report, clustering of data, he will need XML tools.
>
> (my opinion :)
>
> > If we choose to do this, all small report scripts (
> > report_*
> > ) need to be changed. They should generate small xml files,
> > instead of the current raw report snippets.
>
> I propose to start do this, just after this months release (this weekend?)
>
<snip>
OK, we agree: nice! Let's hack some code.
We'll ship a new tarball this weekend. I hope to have lr_config doing
something usefull then (though it'll be an alpha release only). And
I might add some extra report_foo.conf files.
Bye,
--
Joost
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