What is this TOML?Visualizer:https://toml-to-json.orchard.blog/Code:https://github.com/orcharddweller/toml-to-jsonTOML spec:https://toml.io/en/v1.0.0#TOML #t...
It’s simple and readable. You literally put somebody that has never coded in their life, show them the YAML file and they will probably get it. Worked both with my boss and my girlfriend.
In Toml there are too many ways to do the same thing, which I don’t like. Also unless you know it deeply, you have no idea how the underlying data structure is going to look.
Why would one pick toml over yaml?
Xkcd 927?
Also yaml is ugly as hell and I’m okay avoiding it.
What?
It’s simple and readable. You literally put somebody that has never coded in their life, show them the YAML file and they will probably get it. Worked both with my boss and my girlfriend.
In Toml there are too many ways to do the same thing, which I don’t like. Also unless you know it deeply, you have no idea how the underlying data structure is going to look.
ha
63 different ways to write multi-line strings in YAML
Yaml is already pretty popular, so I don’t think 927 applies here. It’s actually more common in newer projects than toml.
Which begs the question, should I go with the flow or is there good reason to go with toml?
Perhaps they’re Norwegian.
Significant whitespace is the devil’s play thing.
XML < YAML < TOML < possibly others
noyaml.com