Re: Is there any use for XML in VB (or anywhere else) ?

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From: Joseph M. Ferris (josephmferris_at_cox.net)
Date: 02/17/04


Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 09:01:21 -0700

Alan Silver wrote:

> Yes, but plain old CSV, tab-delimited text, etc compresses just as well.

Yes, but it does not provide a hierarchal representation of data. Data
is not always chunks of information that fall into a predesignated
pattern of X rows by Y columns.

--Joseph



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