On 14/04/06, Tels nospam-abuse@bloodgate.com wrote:
There really is nothing you can do it people absolutely, positively want to re-invent the wheel aka: a new programming language in completely new environment. I have said my reasons against it, and that's it.
I don't know if it counts as "re-inventing the wheel" when the old wheel is not available. There is no workable alternative to these parser functions, correct? And the only partial alternatives were more Flindstone vehicles than proper wheels...
Steve