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Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 12:23:23 +0100
From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
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To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
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Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: dot-proc interface [was: /proc stuff]
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"Albert D. Cahalan" wrote:

Every BASTARD out there telling the world, that parsing ASCII formatted
files
is easy should be punished to providing a BNF definition of it's syntax.
Otherwise I won't trust him. Having a struct {} with a version field,
indicating
possible semantical changes wil always be easier faster more immune
to errors to use in user level programs.
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