Mark Fowler wrote: > > On 19 Mar 2007, at 13:03, Adrian Howard wrote: > >> Nope. It's to add some simple YAML-ish output in places to help >> clarify things. It's also a very small subset of YAML rather than the >> full YAML spec. >> See <http://perl-qa.yi.org/index.php/TAP_diagnostic_syntax> > > Why not JSON? http://www.json.org
Good question. The rationale seems to have been lost in the wiki move. Here's the restored rationale. http://testanything.org/wiki/index.php/YAMLish#Why_not_JSON.3F PS TAP discussions on the TAP list now, please.