Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management
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Msg-id CE857CEA-D063-4FDB-BEE5-08E13BDCA837@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: YAML Was: CommitFest status/management  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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On Dec 7, 2009, at 9:52 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>> 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.

+1

David


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