> I think the primary limitation with TOML is the restriction that in-line tables cannot cross multiple lines. This is not done for technical reasons, it's an a

> I think the primary limitation with TOML is the restriction that in-line tables cannot cross multiple lines. This is not done for technical reasons, it's an aesthetic choice on the part of the designer. I'm sure you'll be happy to know this is getting relaxed in toml 1.1, wherever that comes out (and the implementations adopt it): https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/issues/516 https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/issues/516 Though the difficulty will then be knowing whether a given piece of software uses 1.0 (and single-line tables) or 1.1 (and more flexible tables).