PyYaml not using Yaml 1.2?

leam hall leamhall at gmail.com
Fri Aug 4 12:14:07 EDT 2017


On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro at gmail.com>
wrote:

> > Getting in to Ansible and back into Python. Ansible uses pyyaml which
> says
> > it parses yaml version 1.1. Is there a reason it doesn't do yaml version
> > 1.2?
>
> Nobody's done the work? Note that on the PyPI page:
>
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyYAML
>
> the last release was almost a year ago. That said, 1.2 has been out
> for awhile. There is an open ticket, nearly four years old:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/xi/pyyaml/issues/23/support-yaml-12
>
> Perhaps you can help move that forward.
>
> Skip
>

Hey Skip, thanks!

Tracked down the GitHub repo (https://github.com/yaml/pyyaml) and it seems
to be gearing back up. I'll see what I can do to help.

Leam



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