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This seems like one of those languages which is designed to be easy to write and easy to parse, but reader ambiguity appears to have been left on the wayside.
by AlphaSite 7y ago
This seems like one of those languages which is designed to be easy to write and easy to parse, but reader ambiguity appears to have been left on the wayside.
- ithkuil 7y agoOne of the nice things is that all the merging rules are commutative associative and idempotent. Not subtly changing the semantics when you move fields around (willingly or unexpectedly during e.g. a git merge operation) is a huge plus for me. From the lexical point of view, I don't see the usual red flags that plague yaml (where v1.0 is a string but 1.0 is a number