Alright, the YAML spec is a dang mess, that I’ll grant you, but it seems pretty easy for my human eyes to read and write. As for JSON – seriously? That’s probably the easiest to parse human-readable structured data format there is!
Alright, the YAML spec is a dang mess, that I’ll grant you, but it seems pretty easy for my human eyes to read and write. As for JSON – seriously? That’s probably the easiest to parse human-readable structured data format there is!
Some data formats are easy for humans to read but difficult for computers to efficiently parse. Others, like packed binary data, are dead simple for computers to parse but borderline impossible for a human to read.
XML bucks this trend and bravely proves that data formats do not have to be one or the other by somehow managing to be bad at both.
Fun fact: Python is not named after an animal! It’s named after the comedy group Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
True. How to cook a steak, whether coffee or orange juice is better in the morning, are topics upon which reasonable people may differ, and for those, agreeing to disagree is a perfectly reasonable thing to do. However, an aggravating number of people genuinely believe that whether or not trans people should be allowed to exist is one such topic, and say this to avoid having their beliefs challenged.
As an autistic guy who used to anthropomorphize food and refuse to eat, can confirm.
a spoder
an operating system that allows third-party ring 0 access
Linux with eBPF:
The short answer is no, and even if we could, the digit index you’d start at would have a larger binary representation than the actual data you were trying to encode.
yeah here in fedi we cut out the middleman and prevent you from discovering a community at all if your account is on certain instances
I dunno man… having “no macros” as a selling point?
what kind of config file is short enough to fit on a single screen with line breaks?