help on pickle tool

[Steve Holden]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> MonkeeSage wrote:
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>>YAML is a little more complex
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> a little?  when did you last look at the spec?
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>>and a little more mature.
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> than JavaScript's expression syntax?  are you sure you're not confusing 
> libraries with standards here?  (has anyone even managed to write a YAML 
> library that's small and simple enough to be "obviously correct"?)

I have to agree that YAML, having started out with simplicity in mind, 
has become a monster that threatens to collapse under its own weight. 
The very existence of JSON is a good indicator that YAML has failed to 
meet its design goals for a significant proportion of application 
developers.

regards
  Steve
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