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pjmlpyesterday at 9:36 AM1 replyview on HN

The root cause is that many failed to grasp XML isn't to be manually written by hand on vi, rather it is a tool oriented format.

Now ironically, we have to reach for tooling to work around the design flaws of json and yaml.


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masklinnyesterday at 9:56 AM

> The root cause is that many failed to grasp XML isn't to be manually written by hand on vi, rather it is a tool oriented format.

That reads like an indictment of using XML for a programming language.

Not that it has anything to do with the semantics of XSLT.

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