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First Impressions (Score:1)
When I go to yaml.org I see no rationale for why it was invented. Is it better than XML? A substitute?
I only see an example
http://www.yaml.org/start.html [yaml.org]
Which depending on taste is better or worse than XML. I think it is worse because of & | * >
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Re:First Impressions (Score:1)
One thing I do like YAML for is doing a Data::Phrasebook type config. I used to have my SQL queries in an XML file but you have to change the > and
Other than that...I would use XML.