Question on .rev file format

Joel Rees joel at alpsgiken.gr.jp
Wed Jul 30 04:24:01 EDT 2003


> >> However: the .rev file format is not just source code. A .rev file can
> >> contain images, movie and sound clips, and binary data (custom
> >> properties). So I guess "stack != source code" is the best way to
> >> describe it.
> > 
> > Hmmm... good point.  Makes me even more nervous, tho
> 
> Why nervous?

Maintenance, as he said. With plain text and its variants, you can
eyeball the changes, worst comes to worst.

Incidentally, keeping the source in XML should not necessarily require
the use of many tiny files. XML tags are nestable.

-- 
Joel Rees, programmer, Kansai Systems Group
Altech Corporation (Alpsgiken), Osaka, Japan
http://www.alpsgiken.co.jp




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