It is important to remember that these are two different things, suitable for different tasks. Choose the one that suits the problem. (In this case, I would most likely use XML or “plain text,” because it sounds like a simple boot cache. Either the raw response can be saved, or the data may already be converted to objects and then automatically serialized to XML or much more. In any case, keep it simple.)
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