[Python-ideas] YAML (yet-another-multiline-lambda)

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 12:43:58 CEST 2013


On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Chris Rebert <pyideas at rebertia.com> wrote:
> The obvious first step in assessing this particular proposal is to compare
> it against
> JSON (just-some-ordinary-notation),
> CSV (callables-sequestered-as-values),
> and XML (eXtended-multiline-lambdas).

The proposal doesn't matter, as long as it has the right TLA... or, as
in this case, ETLA (extended...). After all, there are only two
fundamentally difficult problems in computing: cache invalidation, and
naming things, and off-by-one errors. And nice red uniforms...

ChrisA


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