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I tend to agree (Score:2)
In my experience, YAML is a read-only format. It's probably just that I haven't used it enough but every time I try to hand craft YAML I get bitten by the subtleties.
I had a brief flirtation with XML and a config file format some years ago and I still paying the price :-)
I've used hand-rolled parser code for ini-style configs a number of times recently. I haven't bothered with implementing [sections] but often need to include multi-value items. The way I tend to handle that is by putting an '@' prefi
Re:I tend to agree (Score:2)
@JAPH = qw(Hacker Perl Another Just);
print reverse @JAPH;
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