Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> MonkeeSage wrote:
>>>>>YAML is a little more complex
>>> a little? when did you last look at the spec?
>>>>and a little more mature.
>>> than JavaScript's expression syntax? are you sure you're not confusing
> libraries with standards here? (has anyone even managed to write a YAML
> library that's small and simple enough to be "obviously correct"?)
I have to agree that YAML, having started out with simplicity in mind,
has become a monster that threatens to collapse under its own weight.
The very existence of JSON is a good indicator that YAML has failed to
meet its design goals for a significant proportion of application
developers.
regards
Steve
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