[dovecot] Re: Configuration file format changes

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Feb 25 03:23:14 EET 2003


On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 02:56, Brad Figg wrote:
> Just my $.02 (and that's probably overcharging). Anytime I need
> a config file I use XML and an open source parser.

I hate XML config files. Not going to happen. Ever. :)

I think they're difficult to read with standard text editor. Even more
difficult to modify. And creating read-only parser for just about any
config file format doesn't take hardly any time. External XML libraries
would also annoy people.



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