From: Eric S. R. <es...@th...> - 2003-10-08 00:22:33
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(Copied to yaml-core) Rich Morin <rd...@cf...>: > Having heard that ["The Art of UNIX Programming"] was coming, I told > my AW contact to be sure to send me a copy as soon as it was > available. I received it today, and read the first 100 pages > without getting up! Thanks. It took me five years and gargantuan effort. I'm glad you liked the result. > In the discussion of Data file Metaformats, I was disappointed to > see no reference to YAML (http://www.yaml.org), which I've been > using recently for both configuration and data files. Verrry interrresting. You are quite right to point out that YAML is very much in the Unix spirit. Had I been aware of YAML beforehand I certainly would have covered it. I've added YAML to my errata page, to be covered in the second edition. -- <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> |