Re: [rgui-dev] API Time

[Tom Sawyer]

> I've not been following YAML closely, but I was wondering whether it
> could be of help.  I gather YAML produces a readable translation of an
> object which can also be translated back into an object.  If I'm
> mistaken, disregard the next paragraph. :-)
> 
> We wouldn't have an either/or scenario.  An interface could be written
> in YAML and marshalled into an InterfaceDescription at runtime, as
> well as created at runtime and then written in YAML format.

this seems like the right way to go. we can have the normal api and then
create ways to marshal that into yaml or xml and vice-versa. the best of
all worlds --isn't that quickly becoming GutopIa's trademark? ;-)