| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)berkus(dot)org> |
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| To: | "Sven R(dot) Kunze" <srkunze(at)mail(dot)de>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter van Hardenberg <pvh(at)pvh(dot)ca> |
| Cc: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Nikita Glukhov <n(dot)gluhov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Alexander Korotkov <a(dot)korotkov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Subject: | Re: SQL/JSON in PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2017-03-10 19:28:03 |
| Message-ID: | 4cbe3187-921b-d3a3-467c-d09bdd10b8c1@berkus.org |
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On 03/09/2017 10:12 AM, Sven R. Kunze wrote:
> On 08.03.2017 20:52, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Peter van Hardenberg <pvh(at)pvh(dot)ca
>> <mailto:pvh(at)pvh(dot)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.)
Yes, but automated tools can easily convert between JSON and
newline-delimited YAML and back.
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Josh Berkus
Containers & Databases Oh My!
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