On Aug 10, 2012, at 11:19 AM, Paul McMillan <Paul.McMillan at Nebula.com> wrote: > On 08/10/2012 07:57 AM, Kevin L. Mitchell wrote: > >> Also, don't forget that we have to >> deal with the deserialization side as well; our current deserialization >> method is hand-coded XML tree walkers that convert string values to >> their expected representation. > > THIS is why we need to drop the XML API. Note the basis of the argument is inconvenience to the developers. THIS is why we need to move away from a developer-driven culture in OpenStack. -George -- George Reese - Chief Technology Officer, enStratus e: george.reese at enstratus.com Skype: nspollution t: @GeorgeReese p: +1.207.956.0217 enStratus: Enterprise Cloud Management - @enStratus - http://www.enstratus.com To schedule a meeting with me: http://tungle.me/GeorgeReese -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20120810/b2f88e73/attachment.html>