From: Nikolai Weibull <now@...>
Date: 2011-11-09T05:15:29+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:40858] Re: [ruby-trunk - Feature #5578] Embedded YAML for Ruby 2.0

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 19:29, Thomas Sawyer <transfire@gmail.com> wrote:

> @kurt "Why does YAML need first class status?"

> But see my last post about the potential for deeper integration. In short, the later can only ever handle a string. Integrating YAML more deeply could allow for Ruby objects to be inserted directly into the YAML structure.

Why is deeper integration necessary?  What is it about YAML that���s
solves your problems?  Whenever I���ve come across it, it makes me ask
���why aren���t you using Ruby instead?���.