Re: unmarshalling using yaml.dump doesn't maintain proper format (PyYAML)

The output looks correct to me.  What output do you expect?

Thanks,
Kirill

On 10/23/2012 03:45 PM, Zippy Zeppoli wrote:
> Hi list,
> I am using the PyYAML implementation for yaml (They don't have their own
> mailing list, so I'm bringing this question here. I hope some folks are
> familiar with it and can assist.
>
> I have the following yaml doc:
> ---
> instance:
>       id: i-1234567
>       saltId: APPSRV-X
>       grains:
>         roles:
>           - webserver
>           - php
>         environment: X
>
> I then try to dump it from one file to another, there are multiple yaml
> docs in this file, and I am picking one doc and copying it to another
> file basically.
>
> Here is the code I used to do it:
> https://gist.github.com/3941410
>
> This is the resulting output:
>
> id: APPSRV-X
> environment: X
> roles: [webserver, php]
>
> For some reason it doesn't maintain it's structure, and I cannot figure
> out how to keep it.
>
> I tried changing the line with
>              yaml.dump(configDict['instance']['grains'], TEST_CONFIG_FILE)
>
>
> to
>              yaml.dump(configDict['instance']['id'], TEST_CONFIG_FILE)
>
>
> and the output get's even stranger:
> id: APPSRV-X
> i-1234567
> ...
>
> any help is appreciated.
>
>
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