I accidentally used YAML.parse instead of JSON.parse and it worked

Re:I accidentally used YAML.parse instead of JSON.parse and ... by Ygg2 on Monday January 24, 2022 @03:34AM (#30054885)

> Yeah, I think it's because nobody sat down and methodically created it.

I think it's the opposite. There isn't a single config file that suits all needs.

Especially when you realize config isn't a single thing.

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Re:I accidentally used YAML.parse instead of JSON.parse and ... by chillfox on Monday January 24, 2022 @09:30AM (#30057981)

I guess that could also be the case.

I haven’t studied it, I am just generally feeling unhappy about most software configuration.

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