Re: JSON & plain scalers
"Oren Ben-Kiki" <[email protected]>
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On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Burt Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > Section 10.2.2 says: > >> Scalars with the "?" non-specific tag (that is, plain scalars) are matched with a set >> of regular expressions. In principle, JSON files should not contain any such scalars. >> Hence the YAML processor should consider them to be an error. > > That seems incorrectly worded. Perhaps the intent is to describe a "JSON only" > mode for a YAML processor, but even then, plain scalars are allowed, though only > ones matching the regular expressions. Useful as such a processor feature might > be, does such a mode belong in the YAML spec? Ouch. I meant such scalars that aren't matched by any of the JSON-schema types regular expressions, of course! Nice catch, Oren Ben-Kiki ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/