From: Jody Hagins (jody-boost-011304_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-24 10:22:31


On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:20:52 -0400
"Gennadiy Rozental" <gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> > 3. The ondisk representation should be manually editable (i.e.
> > by human beings)
>
> Why? I see why this could be nice but not a must have. After all you
> already have a GUI tool for config modification (this is how it was
> all started isn't it?)

Config files are edited by hand all the time, and the serialization
archives are very difficult to edit by hand.