[Distutils] comparison of configuration languages

[Donald Stufft]

> On May 8, 2016, at 5:38 PM, Nicholas Chammas <nicholas.chammas at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Poyo in particular may be too limited, but I wonder how much it would sway people if we used YAML but not PyYAML.


If we found a reasonable library for parsing YAML it might be a more reasonable alternative. Though I think we really need something that supports most if not all of YAML otherwise I think it starts to get confusing because you have to figure out what the specific subset of YAML that the library that whatever packaging tool you’re using supports.

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