What the f*** is the edge?

Re:What the f*** is the edge? by batty_alex on Sunday August 12, 2018 @08:06AM (#17744000)

You forgot my favorite one:

6. Too easy to accidentally reinvent Lisp via xml.

I thought it was funny the first time I ran into an instance of it happening, which quickly turned into horror. Not only was the logic split, but it meant mentally parsing this:

  <If><RegEx string="{AZ*}"><Register /></RegEx></If>

I mean, it sort of makes sense...?

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Re:What the f*** is the edge? by beaconstudios on Monday August 13, 2018 @08:40AM (#17749584)

not that JSON is immune to this - mongodb's query interface is a reinvention of the same, but in JSON.

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