From: daz <dooby@...10.karoo.co.uk>
Date: 2005-12-08T18:22:35+09:00
Subject: Re: YAML can not accept "\t" under windows!


cap wrote:
> when i try this code
> ruby -ryaml -e 'p YAML.load(" --- hello")'
> it print the "hello"
>
> but when i use
> ruby -ryaml -e 'p YAML.load("\t--- hello")' under my windows
> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [i386-mswin32]
> it print such error
>

Which proves that if you try hard enough to break something,
you'll probably succeed.

Where in the specification does it say that should work?
http://yaml.org/spec/current.html#id2525905

It'll work on 1.8.4 but that doesn't make it part of the spec.


daz