From: David MENTRE <dmentre@linux-france.org>
To: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: Dario Teixeira <darioteixeira@yahoo.com>, caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Long-term storage of values
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:14:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bq57arbv.fsf@linux-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080321152408.GB29482@annexia.org> (Richard Jones's message of "Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:24:08 +0000")
Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org> writes:
> XDR is regarded as a rather "old" protocol and support
> is somewhat limited (basically, C, Java and OCaml).
And Python: http://thomas.enix.org/pub/pyrpc/ We used it to talk using
SUN's RPC (ONC RPC) to a server written in OCaml.
> On the other hand it is well-understood and miles faster than
> anything else, since it's a simple marshalling format just like
> OCaml's Marshal.
And the on-the-wire storage is much more efficient compared to say, XML,
with no issues like decimal-asci <-> binary conversions.
Yours,
d.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-22 12:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-28 18:41 Dario Teixeira
2008-02-28 20:01 ` [Caml-list] " David MENTRE
2008-02-28 20:01 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2008-02-28 20:05 ` Mathias Kende
2008-02-28 22:09 ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2008-02-29 14:45 ` Martin Jambon
2008-02-29 19:09 ` Jake Donham
2008-02-28 23:42 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2008-02-29 1:14 ` Brian Hurt
2008-02-29 7:40 ` Gabriel Kerneis
2008-02-29 10:19 ` Berke Durak
2008-02-29 18:05 ` Markus Mottl
2008-02-29 11:44 ` Richard Jones
2008-02-29 14:09 ` Brian Hurt
2008-03-01 14:15 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-20 21:03 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-20 21:32 ` Martin Jambon
2008-03-20 22:41 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-20 23:00 ` Martin Jambon
2008-03-21 14:01 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-21 14:28 ` Martin Jambon
2008-03-21 14:34 ` Martin Jambon
2008-03-20 21:42 ` Daniel Bünzli
2008-03-20 22:33 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-20 21:43 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-03-21 14:37 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-21 15:24 ` Richard Jones
2008-03-22 12:14 ` David MENTRE [this message]
2008-03-21 16:04 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-03-21 10:32 ` Berke Durak
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