From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2009-11-07T02:38:30+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:26575] Re: [Feature #2340] Removing YAML/Syck

James Edward Gray II wrote:
> On Nov 6, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
>> How hard would it be to start using JSON instead?
> 
> I love JSON, but I don't think you will win everyone else over so 
> easily. YAML does do more than JSON, like handling dates for example.

And references. And the symbol/string distinction. And instances of user 
defined classes. And custom emit/parse. Just off the top of my head....

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