XML Output: libxo - provide single API to output TXT, XML, JSON and HTML

Simon J. Gerraty sjg at juniper.net
Wed Jul 30 05:35:22 UTC 2014


On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 19:12:37 -0700, Alfred Perlstein writes:
>Is JSON not handled?

See the start of the thread.
TXT,XML,JSON and HTML are all handled.
I assumed (and Phil confirmed) that YAML *could* be added, 
but no one has shown a use-case for it yet.
The point is the API is rich enough to cover it.

>How many utils are converted over at this point?

Only 'w' - as a demo - again see the start of the thread.
We wanted to get buyin before introducing churn.

>Have you seen the GSOC project which aims to do this as well? "machine 

I though the GSOC projects were not "approved"?

>readable output from userland utilities" -> 
>https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/project/details/google/gsoc2014/zarko_korc
>hev/5676830073815040

I took another look - where are the details?



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