[Pipet Devel] permanent vs. temporary storage WAS about XML

[J.W. Bizzaro]

Jean-Marc Valin wrote:
> 
> I still prefer seeing XML as a dumb object serializer, as it is in overflow. We
> can use it to exchange data or to save it (we can have autosave for crash
> recovery), but I wouldn't like the internals of the system to depend on XML.

Autosave is a good idea.

Jeff
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