Re: [xml-dev] Parsing efficiency? - why not 'compile'????

From
Tim Bray <>
To
David Megginson <>
Date
2003-02-26T17:50:15Z
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Re: [xml-dev] Parsing efficiency? - why not 'compile'????
David Megginson wrote:

> I have no objection to coming up with better ways of moving
> information around, with or without XML, but first I need (a)
> credible, repeatable field tests that prove that there's a significant
> problem, and then (b) credible, repeatable field tests that prove that
> a different format can actually solve those problems.  With those
> results in hand, then we can talk about the costs and benefits (and
> whether the XML activity is the right place to try to solve the
> problem).

I'm replying to David's message just so that people will have to look at 
it twice.  -Tim