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minus-square@colourlessidea@feddit.delinkfedilink18•1 year agoYAML is pretty good for readability, pretty awful for writability
minus-squaresynae[he/him]linkEnglish12•1 year agoInteresting, I find that the other reasonable options are far less writable than yaml
minus-square@NewPerspective@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•1 year agoRule of thumb: valid json is valid yaml. If you’re ever unsure, do it the old fashioned way.
minus-square@intensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•1 year agoI really don’t see how that’s true. You’re telling me this is valid yaml? { firstName: “Intensely” } How is that yaml?
minus-square@NewPerspective@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•1 year agoDon’t listen to me, put that in a yaml validator for yourself: https://yamllint.com
YAML is pretty good for readability, pretty awful for writability
Interesting, I find that the other reasonable options are far less writable than yaml
Rule of thumb: valid json is valid yaml. If you’re ever unsure, do it the old fashioned way.
I really don’t see how that’s true.
You’re telling me this is valid yaml?
How is that yaml?
Don’t listen to me, put that in a yaml validator for yourself: https://yamllint.com
No, because that’s not valid json