On 03/09/2017 10:12 AM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: > On 08.03.2017 20:52, Magnus Hagander wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Peter van Hardenberg <p...@pvh.ca >> <mailto:p...@pvh.ca>> wrote: >> >> Small point of order: YAML is not strictly a super-set of JSON. >> >> Editorializing slightly, I have not seen much interest in the >> world for YAML support though I'd be interested in evidence to the >> contrary. >> >> >> The world of configuration management seems to for some reason run off >> YAML, but that's the only places I've seen it recently (ansible, >> puppet etc). > > SaltStack uses YAML for their tools, too. I personally can empathize > with them (as a user of configuration management) about this as writing > JSON would be nightmare with all the quoting, commas, curly braces etc. > But that's my own preference maybe. > > (Btw. does "run off" mean like or avoid? At least my dictionaries tend > to the latter.)
Yes, but automated tools can easily convert between JSON and newline-delimited YAML and back. -- Josh Berkus Containers & Databases Oh My! -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
