std.data.json formal review

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Aug 14 01:04:39 PDT 2015


On 8/13/2015 11:54 PM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> On 14-Aug-2015 03:48, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 8/13/2015 5:18 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 13 August 2015 at 03:44:14 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>>>> Hah, I'd like to replace dmd.conf with a .json file.
>>>
>>> There's an awful lot of people out there replacing json with more
>>> ini-like
>>> files....
>>
>> We've currently invented our own, rather stupid and limited, format.
>> There's no point to it over .json.
>
> YAML is (plus/minus braces) the same but supports comments and is increasingly
> popular for hierarchical configuration files.

Yes, but we (will) have a .json parser in Phobos.



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