7.0 Issues

[Mark Wieder]

Mats-

Monday, March 24, 2014, 5:13:15 AM, you wrote:

> For my plugins I'm leaning towards your use of a plain txt, written
> in a format that could easily be read and edited. I think pref files
> should be "plain English LiveCode" wherever possible.

Not sure about "English", but key:value pairs are my choice.

> I also think there is need to save multi-level array data to pref files.
> Not sure what would be best approach for that though. I've done 
> some very basic testing and there seems to be very little difference
> in size between using arrayEncode to save as a bin string and 
> parsing the array to save as a plain text that could be read and edited.
> Any thoughts here?

JSON? I usually lean in favor or human-readable vs machine-readable
formats, but probably what matters is just something that works for
you.

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-Mark Wieder
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