Yeah. There is a reason XML was seen as the future back in the 90s.
Custom databases often get extended into custom filesystems. And these systems on top of systems get obscure features (like embedding excel sheets inside of Word) and... Thing get hairy.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/office_file_form...
Yeah. There is a reason XML was seen as the future back in the 90s.
Custom databases often get extended into custom filesystems. And these systems on top of systems get obscure features (like embedding excel sheets inside of Word) and... Thing get hairy.