[Python-ideas] An idea for a new pickling tool

Josiah Carlson josiah.carlson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 05:31:29 CEST 2009


On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Leonardo Santagada <santagada at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> For starters I want to say that this is a great idea overall but why not:
>
> On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:02 PM, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
>
>> * YAML is a superset of JSON, so the schema validation also works equally
>> well with JSON encoded data.
>
>
> With the already existing fast json serializers (simplejson) why not use
> JSON instead of YAML? I like the YAML language, but JSON serializers exists
> for many more languages and are usually much more used than YAML ones.

+1 for json.  I've had bad luck with yaml in the past, but only have
good things to say about json.

 - Josiah



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