From: "trans.  (T. Onoma)" <transami@...>
Date: 2004-10-27T01:45:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Inline YAML in Ruby code - possible? converse?

On Tuesday 26 October 2004 12:34 pm, gabriele renzi wrote:
| Its Me ha scritto:
| > I recall an old post by Why which described some way to inline chunks of
| > YAML right into Ruby code. Could not locate it in Google. Roughly like
| >
| > def foo
| >   a = %y
| >     r: abc
| >     s: pqr
| >     t:  - 1
| >         - 2
| >         - 3
| >     %y
| >   return a
| > end
| >
| > Does anyone have the details, and what to include to enable this
| > processing?
|
| you have to patch ruby and recompile

You can use Peter Vanbroekhoven's patch for user defined %-methods. Find it 
here:

  http://developer.berlios.de/projects/suby/

%y for YAML is the first example of it's use:

   a = %y{
     r: abc
     s: pqr
     t:  - 1
         - 2
         - 3
   }


T.