qaz@lemmy.world to Programmer HumorEnglish · edit-21 month agoWhy shouldn't you use YAML to store eye tracking data? /slemmy.worldimagemessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down13
arrow-up1191arrow-down1imageWhy shouldn't you use YAML to store eye tracking data? /slemmy.worldqaz@lemmy.world to Programmer HumorEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square56linkfedilink
minus-squareTomasEkelilinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 month agoValid JSON is valid YAML. So valid YAML can contain JSON
minus-squareDataElementallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoThat’s a long way from all or most YAML being JSON-compatible. I wonder if more YAML files in the wild parse as Markdown than JSON.
minus-squareTomasEkelilinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoJSON is valid YAML does not imply that YAML is valid JSON
minus-squareDataElementallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoThat was my point, yes, but I was replying to @[email protected]’s suggestion that “all yaml is just sparkling json”.
How do you figure?
Valid JSON is valid YAML.
So valid YAML can contain JSON
That’s a long way from all or most YAML being JSON-compatible. I wonder if more YAML files in the wild parse as Markdown than JSON.
JSON is valid YAML does not imply that YAML is valid JSON
That was my point, yes, but I was replying to @[email protected]’s suggestion that “all yaml is just sparkling json”.