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diff --git a/libraries/python-ruamel.yaml/README b/libraries/python-ruamel.yaml/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..28dd43dc00 --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/python-ruamel.yaml/README @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +YAML is a human friendly data serialization standard for all programming +languages. It is commonly used for configuration files, logs, etc. + +ruamel.yaml is a YAML 1.2 loader/dumper package for Python. It is a +derivative of Kirill Simonov’s PyYAML 3.11. + +ruamel.yaml supports YAML 1.2 and has round-trip loaders and dumpers +that preserves, among others: + +* comments +* block style and key ordering are kept, so you can diff the + round-tripped source +* flow style sequences ( ‘a: b, c, d’) +* anchor names that are hand-crafted (i.e. not of the form``idNNN``) +* merges in dictionaries are preserved |