YAML-syntax fusklapp

YAML (YAML Ain't Markup Language) är en lättläst standard för dataserialisering för alla programmeringsspråk.

Lexikon & Listor

# Comments begin with "#"
# Dictionaries are written as "key: value"
name: Martin D'vloper
languages:
  perl: Elite
  python: Elite
  pascal: Basic

# List items begin with "- "
foods:
  - Apple
  - Orange
  - Strawberry
  - Mango

# Booleans use lowercase
employed: true

Flerradssträngar

# Literal Block Scalar (preserves newlines)
multiline_literal: |
  exactly as you see
  will appear these three
  lines of poetry

# Folded Block Scalar (folds newlines to spaces)
multiline_folded: >
  this is really a
  single line of text
  despite appearances

Ankare & Arv

parent: &defaults
  a: 2
  b: 3

child:
  <<: *defaults
  b: 4

Återanvändbara sekvenser

values: &ref
  - These values
  - will be reused below

other_values:
  <<: *ref