From: leon breedt <bitserf@...>
Date: 2004-11-25T19:08:41+09:00
Subject: Re: YAML question (hi _why!)

On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:53:31 +0900, Hal Fulton <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> wrote:
> For those curious, what I want to do is establish defaults for
> fields in an object, such that:
> 
>    1. When I dump an object, fields that still have the default
>       values will be left unspecified.
>    2. When I load an object, unspecified fields will be given their
>       default values.
> 
+1 for this, I've wanted something very similar.

Extra points if it can trickle down to the deepest nested node :)

Leon