[dcontrol] More universal
Fabricio Cannini
segfaulter@yahoo.com.br
Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:19:39 -0300 (ART)
--- "C. Gatzemeier" <c.gatzemeier@tu-bs.de> escreveu:
>
> Hi!
>
> > I'm working on it right now.
> > It's not exactly what you wrote,
> > but i'm working on a xml dialet to uniformize
> > (is it the right word?) all the config files.
> > It's meant to be a way to store and represent the
> > config data and options in an uniform way across
> the
> > network.
> >
> > Ask in pvt for samples.
>
> Is your dialect similar to the one described on
>
http://config4gnu.sourceforge.net/docs/xmlspec/index.html
> ?
It was. But now i'm trying to do it with RDF.
(It seems to be more appropriate to this task,
and there's already some parsers and validators
for it.)
But, instead of
<property name="foo"><value>bar</value></property>
My idea was:
<foo>bar</foo>
Just a little more terse ;-)
> That is the spec for the xml that their parsers are
> generating from the
> different regular config files. It might be a
> subject to discuss if xml is
> the right thing for the communication, or if for
> example dbus would be more
> appropriate.
>
> It is noteable though, that how their syntax parsers
> translate config files
> (provide the specified interface) is also beeing
> defined in xml description
> files that correspond to config files.
>
> It is probably also notable is that the spec has no
> specific notion about how
> nodes, properties and values have look like in
> frontends. Different
> Implementations can choose do display them in
> diverse ways (textview, a tree
> of key value pairs, in a graphical icon view etc.).
>
> Kind Regards,
> Christian
>
>
> PS: While trying to subscibe my confirmations don't
> seem to get
> through/accepted. I'd appreceate if you could keep
> me in CC until I
> successfully get on the list.
Send an e-mail to David Moreno Garza (Damog):
damog@damog.net
Best to you,
Fabricio
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