yaml_syntax

Syntax

• Use spaces instead of tabs.
• : Colons are for key-value pair.
• - Dashes are for lists.
• Indent for structure.

Example:

host: phl-42
datacenter: 
  location: Philadelphia
  cab: 13
roles:
  - web
  - dns

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Encoding:

• UTF-8
• UTF-16
• UTF-32
  • Mandatory for JSON compatibility.