On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 9:38 PM Dan Kortschak <d...@kortschak.io> wrote:
> Have you ever considered using Go as the configuration format for your > project? Have you wondered whether you need a Turing complete > configuration language? > > Of course not; here it is: https://github.com/kortschak/yaegiconf > > Appalled? OK. > That's cool from a "here is how this can this be implemented" standpoint. But, yeah, Turing complete config file formats are a truly, exceedingly, bad idea. If for no other reason than the obvious one: It makes it impossible to implement a parser and evaluator for the format in a different language. Which should always be possible for a config file format. -- Kurtis Rader Caretaker of the exceptional canines Junior and Hank -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CABx2%3DD8Qi8JFA4WSCU7TLuXmgjx-WcAzJcuDdV08XSwz%2Bicziw%40mail.gmail.com.