[Code Friday] The most useful advice I will ever give anyone.

Mar 19, 2010 11:13

Suppose you're designing a protocol, and you're deliberating over whether to use XML, YAML, JSON, s-expressions (!) or some other data representation format for it.

The question you need to ask yourself is, "have I written an EBNF definition for my protocol yet ( Read more... )

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porphyre March 24 2010, 02:42:49 UTC
Off topic, given our late night chat about implanting kittens in the womb, this made me think of you.

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