On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 1:12 PM, Sven R. Kunze <srku...@mail.de> wrote:
> On 08.03.2017 20:52, Magnus Hagander wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Peter van Hardenberg <p...@pvh.ca> wrote: > >> Small point of order: YAML is not strictly a super-set of JSON. >> >> Editorializing slightly, I have not seen much interest in the world for >> YAML support though I'd be interested in evidence to the contrary. >> >> > The world of configuration management seems to for some reason run off > YAML, but that's the only places I've seen it recently (ansible, puppet > etc). > > > SaltStack uses YAML for their tools, too. I personally can empathize with > them (as a user of configuration management) about this as writing JSON > would be nightmare with all the quoting, commas, curly braces etc. But > that's my own preference maybe. > > (Btw. does "run off" mean like or avoid? At least my dictionaries tend to > the latter.) > In this case, it means like. "run off" as in "the car runs off fuel" or something like that. Probably a bad choice of words. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/