I am not looking for a complete implementation which is quite an effort but rather for a subset which does simple things such as parsing - a list of hashes (dictionaries), - a dictionary of dictionaries (nested to arbitrary depths), - multi-line comments
--Hannes On 8/16/17, H. Hirzel <hannes.hir...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are there any news about a YAML parser for Pharo 5 / 6.1? > > --Hannes > > On 5/29/17, Peter Uhnak <i.uh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> do we have a working parser for YAML? >> >> There's PPYAMLGrammar (in PetitParser), however it doesn't seem to work >> in >> Pharo 6 at all (not even tests pass). >> In Pharo 5 the tests are green, but using it on YAML content still >> fails... >> with small fix I managed it to "pass", however the output seems to be a >> very >> fine-grained AST decomposition and not the expected output >> (dictionaries/arrays). >> >> So do we have some else/working? >> >> YAML specs have BNF descriptions, so maybe SmaCC can generate it? (I >> don't >> know SmaCC, so maybe this is not how it works.) >> >> Thanks, >> Peter >> >> >
