| From: | Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Add YAML option to explain |
| Date: | 2009-08-29 00:03:00 |
| Message-ID: | 4A987034.4030403@cheapcomplexdevices.com |
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On fre, 2009-08-28 at 20:13 +0000, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>> Readability and easy editing. All the power of JSON without the
>> annoying quotes, braces, and brackets.
>
> But these are supposed to be machine-readable formats. So readability
> and editability are not high priority criteria.
>
Greg, can we see a few examples of the YAML output compared to
both json and text?
IMVHO, an advantage of YAML is human readability of structured
data even compared to most non-computer-parseable human-intended
text formats. But maybe that's just because I read too much yaml.
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