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Re:JSON vs. YAML – try it yourself by yiyus on Tuesday April 07, 2015 @02:57AM (#9332368)
He should compare the specs too. I can learn JSON in less than 2 minutes. I cannot say the same about YAML.
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Re:JSON vs. YAML – try it yourself by creshal on Tuesday April 07, 2015 @03:17AM (#9332430)
And it might just be confirmation bias, but I've seen far more exploits in YAML parsers than in JSON parsers. YAML might be okay for configuration files, but I would never use it for data exchange…
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