Re: [Yaml-core] Q for "Example 6.1. Indentation Spaces"

[Carsten B. <ca...@tz...>]

It is probably best to publish a short errata sheet for 1.2 and then a 1.2.1 with those fixed.

Grüße, Carsten


> On 2021-06-22, at 19:08, Tina Müller <po...@ti...> wrote:
> 
> Hi Max,
> 
> On Tue, 22 Jun 2021, Max-Julian Pogner wrote:
> 
>> 
>> In the YAML Specification 1.2 3rd edition (patched 2009-10-01)[*] in
>> "Example 6.1. Indentation Spaces"
>> the right green block shows a start of document marker as "- - -". Other examples only show "---", and section 2.2. Stuctures also only mentions "---". Finally, section 9.1.2 Document Markers allows in its BNF 203 no possibility for a space or spaces between the dashes.
>> 
>>> [203] c-directives-end ::= “-” “-” “-”
>> 
>> 
>> Am i missing something, or should the example 6.1. be updated so that the document start marker is also "---" there?
> 
> Thanks, that is a mistake.
> 
> We are currently working on the spec, getting it into other formats for future
> versions (mainly Ingy is working on this), and we're not sure if we
> should touch the original spec (there are actually more mistakes), or
> publish a 1.2.1 version with fixed typos.
> 
> cheers,
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