Re: Add YAML option to explain

From: "Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Add YAML option to explain
Date: 2009-08-28 21:42:50
Message-ID: 16bc39364d20605cd8ab17ee9dcbda65@biglumber.com
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> How many lines of code does YAML support add to the codebase?

About 80.

> While I personally like YAML, it's not like it has broad industry
> support. And people wouldn't interface with the XML or JSON directly;
> they'd use a library for that. That's the whole point of having those
> outputs.

Not sure how one measures "broad industry support" or why we would care
that much. Nor do I wish to turn this thread into a YAML flamewar.
It's a small patch that should be useful to the many people that
prefer to program using YAML.

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