yaml

YAML support for Koto.

from_string

|String| -> Any

Deserializes a string containing YAML data, returning a structured Koto value.

Example

data = r'
string: O_o

nested:
  number: -1.2

entries:
- foo: bar
- foo: baz
'

result = yaml.from_string data
result.string
#: O_o
result.nested.number
#: -1.2
result.entries[0].foo
#: bar
result.entries[1].foo
#: baz

to_string

|Any| -> String

Returns a string containing the input value serialized as YAML data.

Example

data =
  string: '>_>'
  nested:
    number: 99
  entries: (
    {foo: 'bar'},
    {foo: 'baz'},
  )

yaml.to_string data
#: string: '>_>'
#: nested:
#:   number: 99
#: entries:
#: - foo: bar
#: - foo: baz
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