Re: [racket-users] Re: opinions on YAML as communication tool

2016-10-23 Thread Konrad Hinsen
On 21/10/2016 23:00, Jack Firth wrote: If you'd still like to use yaml, I would like to quietly point out that each of the following is a valid boolean value in yaml: ... Google for "YAML Norway" for some real-life illustrations of this problem. The ISO country code for Norway is "no",

Re: [racket-users] Re: opinions on YAML as communication tool

2016-10-22 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
> On Oct 21, 2016, at 14:00, Jack Firth wrote: > > If you'd still like to use yaml, I would like to quietly point out that each > of the following is a valid boolean value in yaml: > > - true > - false > - yes > - no > - y > - n > - True > - False > - TRUE > - FALSE > -

[racket-users] Re: opinions on YAML as communication tool

2016-10-21 Thread Jack Firth
If you'd still like to use yaml, I would like to quietly point out that each of the following is a valid boolean value in yaml: - true - false - yes - no - y - n - True - False - TRUE - FALSE - on - off - YES - NO ... but it's not strictly case-insensitive, as yES is parsed as a string -- You