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Re:XML is better than YAML by KronisLV on Thursday September 21, 2023 @04:49AM (#37594934)
> At least I've never had production errors because of malformed xml.

Oh hey, I had some while making https://hn-blogs.kronis.dev/

I wrote more about it on my blog: https://blog.kronis.dev/articles/ever-wanted-to-read-thousan... but the gist of it is that I had to parse thousands of blog feeds and some article from 2009 included a SOH control sequence inside of otherwise valid XML and this broke everything, until I added additional error handling.

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