Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management
Date: 2009-12-07 17:52:58
Message-ID: 20091207175258.GI3552@alvh.no-ip.org
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Robert Haas escribió:

> Tallying up the votes on this patch, we have Tom Lane, Andrew Dunstan,
> Josh Drake, and myself arguing against including this in core, and
> Josh Berkus and Itagaki Takahiro arguing for it. Ron Mayer seemed
> somewhat in favor of it in his message on-list but sent a message
> off-list taking the opposite position. Brendan Jurd cast aspersions
> on the human-readability of the text format but didn't explicitly take
> a position on the core issue,

Please add my vote for YAML, because of the human-unreadability of the
default text format. In fact I'd argue we could rip out the default
text format and replace it with this one.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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