[Python-Dev] NEWS consolidation (original) (raw)

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 20:40:27 -0400

Guido van Rossum writes:

I think that maybe the NEWS file should be turned into a database from which different reports can be generated.

This sounds good to me!

The database could be disguised as a text file in some simple format; given the use case XML isn't high on my list of suggestions. :-)

XML is never high on your list of suggestions. On the other hand, it's exactly appropriate for this task.

-Fred

-- Fred L. Drake, Jr. PythonLabs at Zope Corporation