cvs commit: ports/textproc Makefile ports/textproc/p5-JSON-Syck Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist

Rong-En Fan rafan at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jul 11 23:33:29 UTC 2006


On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 07:34:58AM +0900, Jun Kuriyama wrote:
> At Tue, 11 Jul 2006 20:58:42 +0000 (UTC),
> Rong-En Fan wrote:
> >   Modified files:
> >     textproc             Makefile 
> >   Added files:
> >     textproc/p5-JSON-Syck Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist 
> >   Log:
> >   You might want to know the difference between JSON and JSON::Syck.
> >   
> >   Since JSON is a pure-perl module and JSON::Syck is based on libsyck,
> >   JSON::Syck is supposed to be very fast and memory efficient. See
> >   chansen's benchmark table at
> >   http://idisk.mac.com/christian.hansen/Public/perl/serialize.pl
> 
> p5-JSON is living on ports/converters.  Should this port be under
> converters category?

I was thinking that its usage is like YAML, i.e., you can dump and
restore data. So, I decided to put into textproc, just like YAML.

IMHO, these three modules should live in same category since their
usage are similar.

Regards,
Rong-En Fan


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