RE: NameValue and NameValueList data types

>  And about .net, perl, python etc: a map is a list of key-value
> pairs. Naturally represented as an array of structs. That's how
> Apache does it. How else can .net or python implementation
> represent a map _on_the_wire?_ Yeah, they can change the
> namespaces or stuff, but the logical structure will be the same.
> Therefore it's as well for them to accept what's already out
> there.

In XML, it's natural to do:

<name-of-map>
 <name>value</name>
 <name>value</name>
</name-of-map>

Is that how they do it?

Received on Thursday, 20 December 2001 15:44:48 UTC