Reading up on YAML
2 deep · digging since mar 19
- In Defense of YAML :: Posit Open Source
Posit releases py-yaml12, a Rust-backed Python library implementing YAML 1.2, arguing many criticisms of YAML stem from outdated PyYAML's 1.1 behavior rather than the modern spec.
- Haskell for all: A sufficiently detailed spec is code
The article argues that specifications must become code-like to be precise, making agentic coding unreliable; even detailed specs like Symphony's fail to produce working implementations.