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From: Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug File Format
Date: 24 Mar 2002 20:10:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ko1rdc7.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87g02pn89q.fsf@tyrell.bad-people-of-the-future.san-francisco.ca.us>

Evan Prodromou <evan@glug.org> writes:

> So, I was just thinking: although RFC822 is a just-fine data format,
> Guile has a perfectly wonderful built-in data format, namely, the
> s-expression.

Yes, I thought about this, too.  But s-expression just feel unnatural
for non-nested data that is mostly straight text.  I think that most
information about a bug is in the body of the 'message', and having to
write this as a Scheme string will be annoying.

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-24 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-24 18:13 Bug File Format Evan Prodromou
2002-03-24 19:10 ` Marius Vollmer [this message]
2002-03-25  4:04   ` Rob Browning
2002-03-24 19:11 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen

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