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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: S-expression I/O in Ada
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 09:58:31 +0200
Date: 2010-08-02T09:58:32+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1llz0z1r64515$.158v442lpz3lu.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4c5670fb$0$6892$9b4e6d93@newsspool2.arcor-online.net

On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:17:15 +0200, Georg Bauhaus wrote:

> On 8/1/10 11:13 PM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> 
>>> I use S-expression as a sort of universal text-based container, just
>>> like most people use XML these days,
>>
>> These wonder me too. I see no need in text-based containers for binary
>> data. Binary data aren't supposed to be read by people, they read texts.
>> And conversely the machine shall not read texts, it has no idea of good
>> literature...
> 
> The whole idea of machine readable Ada source text is silly, right?

Right.

1. Ada sources are read by the compiler.

2. Sources need not to be text file based. Compare it with the word
processor, an application the whole purpose of which is to produce texts,
that aren't text-based... (:-))

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



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Thread overview: 252+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-01 12:17 S-expression I/O in Ada Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-01 12:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-01 17:35   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-01 18:49     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-01 20:06       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-01 21:13         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-02  7:17           ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-02  7:58             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2010-08-07  7:23           ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-07  8:39             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-07 12:56               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-07 14:23                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-08 12:23                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-08 13:01                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-08 13:49                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-08 15:15                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09  9:55                           ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-09 10:56                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-10  8:56                               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-10 10:17                                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-10 10:36                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-10 12:06                                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-10 15:46                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-10 21:22                                       ` Simon Wright
2010-08-11  7:37                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 17:32                                           ` Simon Wright
2010-08-11 17:53                                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11  9:43                                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-11 10:37                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 11:38                                           ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-11 12:58                                             ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-11 15:30                                               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-11 23:39                                                 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-12  1:31                                                   ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-12  8:53                                                   ` Natacha Porté
2010-08-12  9:22                                                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-13  9:43                                                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-10 21:56                                 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-09 15:40                             ` Simon Wright
2010-08-09 16:35                               ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-10  0:51                                 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-10  1:00                                   ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-10 21:36                                     ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-10 22:24                                       ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-10 12:50                                   ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-10 22:06                                     ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-09 18:37                               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-09 19:10                                 ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-08 14:08                     ` Duke Normandin
2010-08-08 15:34                     ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-08 18:24                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-08 20:03                         ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-08 20:39                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-08 21:08                             ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09  6:50                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 13:48                                 ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 14:38                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 15:14                                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-09 16:11                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 16:46                                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-09 17:05                                           ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 18:29                                             ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-09 19:18                                               ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-10  8:21                                                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-09 20:40                                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 22:21                                             ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-10  7:07                                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 16:47                                         ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 19:59                                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 21:34                                             ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 22:29                                               ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-10  7:48                                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 21:54                                             ` _FrnchFrgg_
2010-08-09 22:32                                               ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-10  7:16                                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-10 11:06                                                 ` _FrnchFrgg_
2010-08-10 11:19                                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-10 23:04                                                     ` _FrnchFrgg_
2010-08-11 14:10                                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 17:51                                                         ` Structural unification (pattern matching) in Ada [was: Re: S-expression I/O in Ada] _FrnchFrgg_
2010-08-11 18:06                                                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 19:43                                                           ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-11 20:26                                                             ` (see below)
2010-08-11 21:21                                                               ` Structural unification (pattern matching) in Ada Simon Wright
2010-08-12 12:43                                                             ` Structural unification (pattern matching) in Ada [was: Re: S-expression I/O in Ada] _FrnchFrgg_
2010-08-10  1:06                                             ` S-expression I/O in Ada Randy Brukardt
2010-08-09 16:50                                       ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 18:32                                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-09 19:06                                         ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-09 19:24                                           ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 19:35                                         ` (see below)
2010-08-09 17:00                                     ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 20:27                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-09 21:30                                         ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-10  1:17                                         ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-10  6:48                                           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-10 21:42                                             ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-11  8:02                                               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-11 23:18                                                 ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-12  6:20                                                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-12 20:56                                                     ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-13  6:56                                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-14  0:52                                                         ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-09 18:55                                   ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-09 18:20                               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-09 19:19                                 ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-07 15:38             ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-07 17:01               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-08  6:52                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-08 13:11                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-08 15:24                     ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-09 18:00                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-09 18:09                         ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-08 20:34                     ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-09 18:10                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-08 10:26                 ` Simon Wright
2010-08-08 11:44                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-08 11:48                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-08 14:05                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-08 20:11                   ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-14  1:02             ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-14  9:53               ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-14 11:32               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-01 22:03     ` Simon Wright
2010-08-02 17:08       ` Pascal Obry
2010-08-02 19:08         ` Simon Wright
2010-08-01 16:01 ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-09 18:49   ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-09 19:59     ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-10  0:11       ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-10  0:57         ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-10  6:47           ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-10 18:13             ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-12  9:26               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-12 10:55                 ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-12 12:16                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-12 12:46                     ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-12 13:23                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-12 16:19                         ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-12 17:17                           ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-12 18:51                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-13  9:32                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-13 15:52                     ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-13 22:53                     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-08-14 11:10                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-10 15:48       ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-10 15:59         ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-12  7:53           ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-12 18:55             ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-12 19:59               ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-12 20:23                 ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-12 20:45                   ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-13  8:24                     ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-13  9:08                       ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-14 10:27                         ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-14 11:11                           ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-14 12:17                             ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-14 13:13                               ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-14 13:33                                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-12 22:25                 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-08-13  9:10                   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-13  9:51                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-14 10:36                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-14 10:57                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-13 19:23                     ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-13 19:42                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-13 20:44                       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-14  0:57                       ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-14 10:47                       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-13 19:36                     ` Simon Wright
2010-08-12 20:11               ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-12 20:22             ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-01 18:25 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-01 19:43   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-01 19:53     ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-01 20:00       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-01 20:03     ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-01 20:34 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-01 20:44   ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-01 21:01 ` anon
2010-08-12 23:26 ` Shark8
2010-08-13  2:31   ` Shark8
2010-08-13  8:56   ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-13 10:30     ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-13 15:58     ` Shark8
2010-08-13 21:48     ` Shark8
2010-08-14 11:02       ` Natacha Kerensikova
2010-08-17 17:01 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-17 19:00   ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-18 10:49     ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-18 11:14       ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-18 11:59         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-18 12:31           ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-18 13:16             ` J-P. Rosen
2010-08-18 13:55             ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-18 14:40               ` J-P. Rosen
2010-08-20 20:50                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-18 15:07               ` Ludovic Brenta
2010-08-19  7:42                 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-18 12:51           ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-18 13:24             ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-18 14:40               ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-18 23:50           ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-18 11:22       ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-18 12:02         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-20 21:04           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-22 10:21             ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-22 10:28               ` Simon Wright
2010-08-22 17:13                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-22 14:06               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-21 19:36           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2010-08-18 18:08       ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-19  8:09         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-19 10:16           ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-19 10:42             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-22 10:24               ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-22 14:10                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-19 18:07             ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-22 10:43               ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-22 17:17                 ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-19 17:59           ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-22 10:45             ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-22 17:20               ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-24 11:41       ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-25  1:56         ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-25 12:18           ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-25 14:07             ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-25  8:06         ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-25 13:27           ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-25 18:55           ` Simon Wright
2010-08-25 19:19             ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-25 19:23               ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-25 22:38               ` Simon Wright
2010-08-25 23:55                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-27 13:19 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-27 14:57   ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-29 10:45     ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-29 13:10       ` Simon Wright
2010-08-29 14:21         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-29 14:30           ` Niklas Holsti
2010-08-29 13:23       ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-29 13:57         ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-29 14:18         ` Britt Snodgrass
2010-08-29 14:29         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-29 15:12           ` Robert A Duff
2010-09-03 21:52             ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-29 13:56       ` Jeffrey Carter
2010-08-29 14:34         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2010-08-29 14:55           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-29 15:25           ` Robert A Duff
2010-08-29 18:50       ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-08-29 21:43         ` Simon Wright
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