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On Thursday 17 January 2002 10:53 am, Al Snell wrote: > > FWIW. I also believe in "the right syntax for the job". > > One of the nice things about ASN.1 is that instead of (say) an XML > schema you specify an "abstract syntax", which is basically a data > model, and then use any of a library of "transfer syntaxes" which > map from that abstract syntax to strings of bits. I quite like this approach because it allows you to perform late optimization as needed.
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