Carl Franks wrote: > Wow, this is a long thread for only 4 hours! > > I dislike YAML, but I still prefer it to the other options you suggested. > > The main reason I dislike it is everytime I need to add an array to a > cat config file, I need to either find a previous application that had > an array in it's config file, or start up a shell and dump an array, > because I can never remember the syntax. > > I think what would make me happy would be to simply have the > auto-generated yaml config file have a half-dozen or so lines of > comments at the top, containing a brief overview of the syntax and any > vital reminders such as "Don't use tabs!" > > Good idea?
I like. And I think with the amount of already-extant documentation using YAML, this is probably the lowest-friction answer as well. Fancy putting together a quick cheatsheet as a Catalyst::Helper patch? -- Matt S Trout Offering custom development, consultancy and support Technical Director contracts for Catalyst, DBIx::Class and BAST. Contact Shadowcat Systems Ltd. mst (at) shadowcatsystems.co.uk for more information + Help us build a better perl ORM: http://dbix-class.shadowcatsystems.co.uk/ + _______________________________________________ Catalyst mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rawmode.org/mailman/listinfo/catalyst