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On 2024-02-18 21:58, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 14:02:32 +0100, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> 
>> There is no need in XDR, JSON, ASN.1
>> or other data representation mess. They are just worthless overhead.
> 
> Most languages nowadays have JSON libraries readily available. That is a
> very easy format to use for passing structured data between processes.

It is easy to jump down the stairwell too. Though I would not recommend 
such course of action...

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Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de