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> If yaml is not working for you have to search a serializer format that fit in your project. If I need a serializer format, it's not human-readable/writable,
by morelisp 7y ago
> If yaml is not working for you have to search a serializer format that fit in your project.
If I need a serializer format, it's not human-readable/writable, and I might as well have something like XML or s-exp that are easier for many tools to work with, more easily composable, easier to generate automatically, etc.
> There is not silver bullet.
This phrase needs to be retired. It's true, but invoked far too often to excuse shit bullets.
- j0057 7y agoMoreover, a silver bullet is meant to be especially effective in very specific scenarios, ie. shooting werewolves or vampires, whereas in colloquial usage 'silver bullet' refers to a thing that works well under all circumstances.