Re: [LAD] Saving plugin presets

Luis Garrido schrieb:
> To be utterly pragmatic, I think at this moment the best approach for
> this problem would be an evolutionary one.
>
> Just implement whatever format you feel like and see if it takes. No
> one is going to sue you, although you are guaranteed to get your fair
> share of critics, no matter what.
>
> At the worst case, this particular situation is so utterly simple that
> it should be trivial to convert one format to another if the need
> arises.
>
> If it helps in the end I chose for my project INI files just because
> it was a Qt app and Qt provides a nifty INI parser (QSettings) with
> some merging capabilities (concurrent Qt processes can make changes
> without corrupting the file and those are easily synchronized.) But
> that was me just being lazy, I guess.

In fact, being lazy can be good. INI files nearly use a YAML syntax which
is also very easy to parse with C, C++, python and perl.

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Received on Wed Jan 21 20:15:01 2009