From: Chris Morris <chrismo@...>
Date: 2002-08-14T22:35:58+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] YAML.rb 0.38 -- Objects in plain text

> At this time, circular object references are supported by the
> YAML.rb parser, but not the emitter.
>
> You can see living examples of anchors and aliases in the Cookbook:
>
>   http://yaml4r.sourceforge.net/cookbook/#aliases%20and%20anchors

Great - thanks.

> I really like the XmlSerialization class, BTW.  I like that it's
> so straightforward.  Many of the ideas in the XmlSerialization
> module are also expressed in YAML.

Thanks! Obviously, the two projects (at least mine in the beginning) have
similar goals.

> If you have any recommendations for YAML, Chris, I'm sure all the guys
> on the Yaml-core list would appreciate your experience.  The entire team
> is very practical, focusing on actual use cases to weigh decisions.

Well, my experience may only be half a handful of nothing, but if I get time
(which I won't, I fear :), I'll pop over sometime.

Chris
http://clabs.org