Looks like LLVM has a YAML parser. Maybe we could use that. https://llvm.org/docs/YamlIO.html
On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 4:16 PM, Randall Meyer < randallme...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > Hi, I am looking at/using yaml-cpp (https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp). > It seems to be a recently-active project, C++-based and the API is simple > to use/comprehend. > I've tried using the 0.3 version, but it uses std::auto_ptr (now removed > in C++17) and it looks like up until 0.6, it depended on boost. > Thoughts? Suggestions? > On Saturday, May 19, 2018, 8:33:54 AM PDT, Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> > wrote: > > On Saturday, May 19, 2018, 8:33:54 AM PDT, Leif Hedstrom < > zw...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > On May 19, 2018, at 9:26 AM, Alan Carroll <solidwallofc...@oath.com.INVALID> > wrote: > > > > Since it was decided we would shift to using YAML for configuration, have > > there been any suggestions as to a specific library to use? I think that > > would be a good thing to discuss before we go much further down this > road. > > > I think Randall has been looking at yaml-cpp. We took a gander in Cork at > what packages are available, on CentOS6 (via EPEL), we could get > > yaml-cpp.x86_64 0.3.0-1.el6 epel > > On CentOS7, again via EPEL I think, we would get > > yaml-cpp.x86_64 1:0.5.1-1.el7.2 epel > > > So, v0.3.0 is the oldest we *might* have to support. But if that’s not > feasible, we could also consider including the YAML source into our tree, > but I think we should learn from previous mistakes, and avoid that if at > all possible. > > Cheers, > > — leif > >
