YAML does this. It's one of the reasons I wrote a pared down 'dumb' YAML parser that assumes scalar values are strings unless directed otherwise: https://githu

YAML does this. It's one of the reasons I wrote a pared down 'dumb' YAML parser that assumes scalar values are strings unless directed otherwise: https://github.com/crdoconnor/strictyaml https://github.com/crdoconnor/strictyaml