YAML¶
Yet Another Markup Language
In short
A fine-grained way to store lists and mappings, recursively nested; it is to configuration files what Markdown is to Text (formatted).
| item | info |
|---|---|
| types | Data (container), Text (plain) |
| preferred | ✅ yes |
| extensions | .yaml |
| related formats | CSS, CSV, HTML, JSON, Markdown, SQL, TAR, TeX, Text, XML |
| wikipedia | YAML |