[augeas-devel] Would any of the existing lenses support yaml?
Bryan Kearney
bkearney at redhat.com
Fri Aug 8 18:30:28 UTC 2008
David Lutterkort wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 14:08 -0400, Bryan Kearney wrote:
>> For thincrust, I would like to access a custom yaml file. Would any of
>> the existing lenses support this?
>
> No, none do. YAML is actually pretty nasty to parse, since it depends so
> heavily on indentation.
>
> You're probably better off writing a little script in python or Ruby to
> parse the YAML file, make the changes you need and write it back out. Of
> coure, if you feel like writing a lens, patches are always welcome ;)
Thanks... I will stick with ini for now. That way when .3 comes out I
can use it.
-- bk
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