[Info-vax] Security, support and VMS, was: Re: A new VMS?

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Tue May 4 14:08:20 EDT 2021


On 2021-05-04, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 5/4/2021 1:41 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> Configuration file libraries are available for all
>> the modern languages also on VMS. But given how
>> much VMS code is still in Cobol/Pascal/Basic/Fortran/C
>> then a builtin native library may be nice to have.
>
> Which of course would start WW III between the
> XML people, the JSON people and the YAML people.
>

JSON is better than XML IMHO. I just find it a lot easier to work with.

As for YAML, I've just read up about it and it looks like it was
created by the same people who created INTERCAL.

Simon.

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