At 05:11 2002-08-18 -0500, you wrote: >Has anyone ever converted circleMUD over to XML files? I >have been considering it for a few days now, and just can't seem to >find a reason not to.It'ld be easier to write files out, as all file >handling would actually be done by the parser/writer.They would be >ASCII, so still easily repairable should something break. I was just >wondering if anyone has ever tried this. Dragon's Fang has done it, and if you search on Google or something, I am sure that you will be able to find their source out there. One thing you need to think about: XML libraries and parsing eats a lot of memory. I suggest you look at a "real" database instead, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. Regards, /Torgny -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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