> I get that XML is about as sexy as mainframes, and that a lot of folks here probably have PTSD from working with Java/Spring web apps, but YAML is about the w

> I get that XML is about as sexy as mainframes, and that a lot of folks here probably have PTSD from working with Java/Spring web apps, but YAML is about the worst of all worlds. I really like your sense of humor, much appreciated. Question is whether the PTSD came out of the XML or the Java usage. Also indeed we're eager to see finally some reasonably good Assembly configs, it'd definitely be a blow in the face of Rust magicians. I would vote for Prolog as a config language, though. If memory serves right - some 10 years ago Matt Sergeant of Perl community did a very good talk about this approach, as result of his explorations of this area. Interestingly he has some definite experience with XML also https://www.xml.com/pub/au/22 https://www.xml.com/pub/au/22.