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Re: file version compatibility (optional tokens in s-expression files)

 

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 09:44:18PM +0100, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> Not sure what you mean there Lorenzo, but what I am advocating is that
> kicad would not fail with a cryptic error when it encounters a future
> format, and just state this file is incompatible and the user should
> upgrade. No backward or forward compatibility is kept here, just
> indication about compatibility. As you say, the files already has a
> version number.

Ah OK, my fault then. I misunderstood the issue.

Completely agree with a simple 'version check'

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