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Re:Xee: A Modern XPath and XSLT Engine in Rust by kibwen on Friday March 28, 2025 @05:07PM (#43509823)
> XML sucks shit for someone who wants to think tersely and code by hand. Seriously, I hate it with a fiery passion.

At the risk of glibly missing the main point of your comment, take a look at KDL. Unlike JSON/TOML/YAML, it features XML-style node semantics. Unlike XML, it's intended to be human-readable and writeable by hand. It has specifications for both a query language and a schema language as well as implementations in a bunch of languages. https://kdl.dev/

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