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Re: [Perlsgml-dev] [FYI/RFC] SGML::Parser::OpenSP and SGML::Parser...
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Earl Hood |
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Re: [Perlsgml-dev] [FYI/RFC] SGML::Parser::OpenSP and SGML::Parser... |
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Mon, 07 Apr 2003 12:01:04 -0500 |
On April 7, 2003 at 10:34, Yann Dirson wrote:
> > [0] - OpenSP uses ca. 1996-era C++ and it shows; all datatypes are
> > internal hacks instead of using the STL. Strings are "unsigned
> > char*", attribute values are returned as chunked "CharString*s"
> > etc. Even I can see that this stuff is _crufty_!
>
> Well, many people would love to see someone volunteering to cleanup
> all of this :)
>From an API design standpoint, what OpenSP uses internally does
not matter. That is a problem for the backend implementor to resolve.
--ewh