Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management
Date: 2009-12-07 18:39:25
Message-ID: CE857CEA-D063-4FDB-BEE5-08E13BDCA837@kineticode.com
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On Dec 7, 2009, at 9:52 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>> Tallying up the votes on this patch, we have Tom Lane, Andrew Dunstan,
>> Josh Drake, and myself arguing against including this in core, and
>> Josh Berkus and Itagaki Takahiro arguing for it. Ron Mayer seemed
>> somewhat in favor of it in his message on-list but sent a message
>> off-list taking the opposite position. Brendan Jurd cast aspersions
>> on the human-readability of the text format but didn't explicitly take
>> a position on the core issue,
>
> Please add my vote for YAML, because of the human-unreadability of the
> default text format. In fact I'd argue we could rip out the default
> text format and replace it with this one.

+1

David

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