James Britt (rubydev) wrote: > You may want to check out this article on functional programming and XML: > http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2001/02/14/functional.html Thanks. Let me rephrase my statement: I believe XML is not a good choice as a programming syntax, whether the programming style is OO or FP. XML is great at providing metadata for content; this does not mean that it is easily parsed by the human brain, or is an efficient or intuitive way of laying out programming logic. -- --- SER