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Add more complex key examples, and an example of inheritance
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@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ language: yaml
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filename: learnyaml.yaml
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contributors:
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- ["Adam Brenecki", "https://github.com/adambrenecki"]
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- ["Suhas SG", "https://github.com/jargnar"]
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---
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YAML is a data serialisation language designed to be directly writable and
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@ -66,14 +67,19 @@ a_nested_map:
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# Maps don't have to have string keys.
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0.25: a float key
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# Keys can also be multi-line objects, using ? to indicate the start of a key.
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# Keys can also be complex, like multi-line objects
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# We use ? followed by a space to indicate the start of a complex key.
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? |
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This is a key
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that has multiple lines
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: and this is its value
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# YAML also allows collection types in keys, but many programming languages
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# will complain.
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# YAML also allows mapping between sequences with the complex key syntax
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# Some language parsers might complain
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# An example
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? - Manchester United
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- Real Madrid
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: [ 2001-01-01, 2002-02-02 ]
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# Sequences (equivalent to lists or arrays) look like this:
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a_sequence:
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@ -101,12 +107,31 @@ json_seq: [3, 2, 1, "takeoff"]
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anchored_content: &anchor_name This string will appear as the value of two keys.
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other_anchor: *anchor_name
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# Anchors can be used to duplicate/inherit properties
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base: &base
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name: Everyone has same name
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foo: &foo
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<<: *base
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age: 10
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bar: &bar
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<<: *base
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age: 20
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# foo and bar would also have name: Everyone has same name
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# YAML also has tags, which you can use to explicitly declare types.
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explicit_string: !!str 0.5
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# Some parsers implement language specific tags, like this one for Python's
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# complex number type.
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python_complex_number: !!python/complex 1+2j
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# We can also use yaml complex keys with language specific tags
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? !!python/tuple [5, 7]
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: Fifty Seven
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# Would be {(5, 7): 'Fifty Seven'} in python
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####################
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# EXTRA YAML TYPES #
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####################
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