[Web-SIG] cusom config files. was (PasteDeploy 0.1)

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 11:46 PM 8/23/2005 -0400, Michal Wallace wrote:
>On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Phillip J. Eby wrote:
>
> > I would say that there is definitely a real need for a declarative Python
> > object definition syntax that supports nesting and internal references, 
> and
> > so if we can come up with something good, it can and should *become* a
> > standard for such purposes, well beyond the scope of its initial 
> mission of
> > being a WSGI deployment syntax.
>
>Well, if that's all you want to do, then
>why not just add some syntactic sugar
>to pickle?

pickles aren't a declarative format; they're procedural.