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Re: [LUG] XML for accounts

 

XML is not a good solution of testing for consistency.

DTDs are rare, so all you'll be checking for is badly formed angled
brackets. Very poor.

Git-like sha1 for testing integrity is far better. Though I don't bother
with my CSVs.

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