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The fundamental reason JSON won over XML is that JSON maps exactly to universal data structures (lists and string-keyed maps) and XML does not.
by kennethallen 8mo ago
The fundamental reason JSON won over XML is that JSON maps exactly to universal data structures (lists and string-keyed maps) and XML does not.
- tilt_error 8mo agoThis article/blog post [1] has been on HN several times before, but it is well worth a reminder. [1] https://seriot.ch/software/parsing_json.html https://seriot.ch/software/parsing_json.html