Re: yaml parser in C++

Hi Jesse,

> In case anyone might be interested, I wrote a YAML parser in C++, and
> I put it on google code:
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/yaml-cpp/
> 
> It's based on libyaml (I'm indebted to the idea of first scanning to
> produce tokens of an LL(1) language, and then parsing), but it's not a
> wrapper for it. It uses the STL, but depends on nothing more (no
> boost, etc.), and I tried to make it feel STL-ish. In fact, I think
> this might be the primary reason to use it, compared to, say, libyaml
> (which is very good - don't get me wrong!).
> 
> It should be pretty easy to attach to any project - I'm using Visual
> Studio, but there's really nothing dependent on that, so you could
> whip up a makefile for gcc pretty easily.
> 
> Finally, regarding completeness: it's written for the 1.2 spec, and
> barring any bugs (heh), it should implement it exactly, except:
> 
> 1. Anchors/aliases are parsed, but not implemented in representation.
> 2. Tags are a bit half-assed, mainly because I didn't need them. But I
> think they mostly work.
> 
> Let me know what you think!

It's a great news :)

Perhaps you could add a build file for CMake so that the project could 
be built easily on a non-Windows environment?

I also wonder if yaml.org could be updated to add news items and links 
to the projects that were announced lately?


Thanks,
Kirill

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