dynamic values in yaml
Laurent Pointal
laurent.pointal at laposte.net
Tue Aug 19 13:01:03 EDT 2014
raphinou at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using pyyaml, and need some values in a yaml files to be dynamic,
for
> example somethin like:
>
> filename: /tmp/backup_{% time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d') }.tgz
>
> Is there a simple way to achieve this? (Eg with a templating system
that
> would first handle the template parts from the yaml file)
>
> Thanks
I used jinja2 templating system to build (render) the yaml string
representation before processing it with yaml.
But for a simple use, maybe a direct keyword replacement is easier (but
gives less control in the template, more in the code).
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