
19 Apr
2006
19 Apr
'06
4:28 p.m.
Jeff Flinn wrote:
Is property_tree then actually an XML library.
No, but I would imagine that read/write_xml will be among the most common uses of the library. Besides, having only numeric keys is unusual for the other formats too: JSON, INI, etc. (Not forbidden, just unusual.) BTW, I've looked it up, and an XML element or attribute name may indeed only start with an undescore, a colon, or a "Letter" which is defined as a wide range of unicode characters, but not including digits. So for XML, it is forbidden. Sebastian Redl