[RFC] store inventory in tab-separated file

Jari Aalto jari.aalto at cante.net
Mon Jan 29 05:10:51 GMT 2007


Alexander Belchenko <bialix at ukr.net> writes:

> I wrote draft implementation of new serializer format that use tab-separated
> text instead of XML. John Meinel often says that our weakness point is
> inventory. So I make some experiment to rewrote our serializer.

Just to comment the separator character:

* TAB is not the best choice, because it's invisible and easily get's
  corrupted with space

Perhaps just plain space, colon, semicolon or any other
standard-visible character?

Jari




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