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TLDR: everyone does know what imperative and declarative mean, but when it comes to Pulumi (an infrastructure-as-code development kit), nobody other than the au

TLDR: everyone does know what imperative and declarative mean, but when it comes to Pulumi (an infrastructure-as-code development kit), nobody other than the author makes a distinction between Pulumi itself (declarative) and the code that uses Pulumi (imperative).

jen20 4y ago
Is the YAML language runtime imperative? It’s an important distinction to make because passionate CDK/Terraform/CloudFormation defenders use the dichotomy to dismiss different tools.
- nijave 4y ago
  YAML is a serialization language so it depends on what you're serializing and how it's used