Hi!
Ingy thinks this is valid YAML. Kirill, can you verify this?
On 2011-12-16, at 00:09, Uwe Kubosch wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have example output from Ruby 1.8 that fails to parse with SnakeYAML:
>
> "36L\tDIESEL" dumped from Ruby 1.8 gives "--- 36L\tDIESEL\n"
>
> When loaded with SnakeYAML it throws an exception:
>
> Exception in thread "main" while scanning for the next token
> found character '\t' that cannot start any token
> in "<string>", line 1, column 8:
> --- 36L DIESEL
> ^
>
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerImpl.fetchMoreTokens(ScannerImpl.java:358)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerImpl.peekToken(ScannerImpl.java:202)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserImpl$ParseDocumentEnd.produce(ParserImpl.java:265)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserImpl.peekEvent(ParserImpl.java:161)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserImpl.getEvent(ParserImpl.java:171)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.composer.Composer.composeDocument(Composer.java:125)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.composer.Composer.getSingleNode(Composer.java:106)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.BaseConstructor.getSingleData(BaseConstructor.java:121)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml.loadFromReader(Yaml.java:296)
> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml.load(Yaml.java:266)
> at
> Issue136.main(Issue136.java:5)
>
> This is currently being tracked at http://code.google.com/p/snakeyaml/issues/detail?id=136
>
> The question is wether the example is legal YAML.
>
> I have read the specs, and I find them inconclusive. Ruby 1.8 has been around for a long while, and the use of YAML with Ruby is widespread, being in the standard library and all. So I assumed that the output is legal YAML and that SnakeYAML should accept it.
>
> Anybody got an answer on this?
>
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> Uwe Kubosch
> Systems Developer
> Datek Wireless AS
> uwe@...
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>
>
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Uwe Kubosch
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