Re:The Pain That Is GitHub Actions
by 12_throw_away on Thursday March 20, 2025 @01:12PM
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> Why does YAML have any traction when JSON is right there?
Because it has comments, which are utterly essential for anything used as a human readable/writable configuration file format (your use case, with 1 MB of data, needs a data interchange format, for which yes JSON is at least much better than YAML).
Because it has comments, which are utterly essential for anything used as a human readable/writable configuration file format (your use case, with 1 MB of data, needs a data interchange format, for which yes JSON is at least much better than YAML).