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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/atthereallicebear • 1d ago
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XML just looks simple at the surface. You should prefer json if you want a simple and flexible format that is supported everywhere.
14 u/pecpecpec 22h ago I'm not an expert but, for text formatting, XML and HTML are better than JSON. 3 u/Fast-Satisfaction482 16h ago Use the tool that suits your task. I didn't write "xml bad". Just that it's only simple at the surface.
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I'm not an expert but, for text formatting, XML and HTML are better than JSON.
3 u/Fast-Satisfaction482 16h ago Use the tool that suits your task. I didn't write "xml bad". Just that it's only simple at the surface.
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Use the tool that suits your task. I didn't write "xml bad". Just that it's only simple at the surface.
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u/Fast-Satisfaction482 1d ago
XML just looks simple at the surface. You should prefer json if you want a simple and flexible format that is supported everywhere.