RE: GUADEC

["Leif Wickland" <wicklanl letu edu>]

> 2) Use XML for a format-independant "result" file. The results of the
> various queries to the server(s)/datasource(s) would be stored as an
> temporary XML file, then an output engine (or display engine)
> would pick up
> the XML and format it according to the user's desires. The
> formatting could
> be CSV, HTML, piped back into a database, displayed on screen, printed,
> emailed in various formats, etc..., however, this method makes more work
> for me, and HTML can do most of those things anyways.

I know that for the project I'm working on, having this intermediate XML
format could be really useful, expecially, if it could be tweaked in such a
way as to make it acceptible to glade.

Leif