toml-lang/toml on Hacker News

…as one-column minimal form of CSV, so that it can still be extended later, if the need arises. [1] https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by niftich · 2018-01-14 · in Always start with simple solution

…jobs with different goals and trade offs. I personally would suggest a simple safe format like TOML https://github.com/toml-lang/toml for storing the history. But If you do want a single format for both configuration and history, I would…

comment by techdragon · 2017-12-13 · in Fish: A user-friendly command line shell for macOS, Linux, etc

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TOML: Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language

story by pmoriarty · 2017-09-21 · 1 comment

…of a YAML serialization library for Python [2] wrote this brief YAML reference page. ---- [1]: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml [2]: https://github.com/eevee/camel

comment by Diti · 2017-09-20 · in Brief YAML reference

…coming around. I've been using it in every new project I start when I end up wanting configuration. https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by simcop2387 · 2017-07-12 · in New Hyper Key

…and it hasn't changed since 2015. It's de facto stable at this point. The author has said as much: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/issues/330

comment by pcwalton · 2017-06-12 · in An introduction to Wayland

I really like TOML: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by rjeli · 2017-03-15 · in STON – Smalltalk Object Notation (2012)

…fail your "elegance" test. TOML is my preferred config file language option where I have a choice - https://github.com/toml-lang/toml - but I suspect that suffers a lot of the same problems.

comment by onion2k · 2017-03-03 · in The Collapse of the Unix Philosophy

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story by based2 · 2017-02-24 · 0 comments

TOML is far better https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by aloisdg · 2016-12-13 · in The Rule of Silence (2006)

…benefits of JSON and YAML, but it's not so complicated to parse and does not depend on indentation. https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by the_duke · 2016-09-29 · in Armor – Simple HTTP server, supports HTTP/2 and auto TLS

…ballance between simplicity and features for config files. It ends up being easy to read and write. https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by pygy_ · 2016-09-29 · in Armor – Simple HTTP server, supports HTTP/2 and auto TLS

I rather like TOML https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by ch4s3 · 2016-09-05 · in Bugs in the YAML specification

Very nice! Another saner alternative to YAML which I like is TOML: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by jean- · 2016-09-04 · in Bugs in the YAML specification

…it up to parser, to avoid requiring all other languages to reimplement half of Java 8 Time. [2] https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/pull/414 [3] https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/pull/362 [4] https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/issues/412 [5]…

comment by niftich · 2016-08-26 · in The Fixing-JSON Conversation

That's a really good point. I opened an issue: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml/issues/429

comment by ymse · 2016-08-21 · in Fixing JSON

…makes me sad. (Though not as sad as the config-in-XML thing the Java ecosystem suffered from.) 1: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by cies · 2016-08-20 · in Fixing JSON

TOML #because it allows comments https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by HoopleHead · 2016-08-08 · in Ask HN: JSON vs. XML?

…correspondence with JSON, but is more friendly for configuration (comments are a huge help!) [0]: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by moosingin3space · 2016-08-01 · in How to Avoid Being Called a Bozo When Producing XML (2005)

…format is probably canonical S-expressions" I personally think TOML is a bit more readable... https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by ZenoArrow · 2016-07-31 · in How to Avoid Being Called a Bozo When Producing XML (2005)

…is possible with TOML, but I'd agree that it could get pretty awkward depending on your needs: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml#array-of-tables for example. I personally don't mind YAML all that much either, although the spec is pretty…

comment by mtalantikite · 2016-04-15 · in Hjson, the Human JSON

…a config format cumbersome though (like in Packer) and there are plenty of TOML parsers out there ( https://github.com/toml-lang/toml#v040-compliant ). Maybe that's an argument for languages to start adding some configuration format other…

comment by mtalantikite · 2016-04-14 · in Hjson, the Human JSON

TOML. https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by mintplant · 2016-04-13 · in Ignition: A new CoreOS machine provisioning utility

…file format. It has exactly the same expressiveness, but much more human-readable. [1] https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by barosl · 2015-07-11 · in JSON Configurable Personal Site

…arbitrary data structures, while being very readable. Spec is not entirely stable yet, though. 1: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by mercurial · 2015-04-07 · in JSON vs. YAML – try it yourself

Currently, I prefer [toml]( https://github.com/toml-lang/toml ) for configuration. Both languages can be exported to JSON.

comment by andridk · 2015-01-04 · in Universal configuration language

I like toml files. https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by Flow · 2014-12-25 · in Systemd/systemd – shared: add minimal JSON tokenizer

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story by ankurpatel · 2014-12-12 · 0 comments

…soon. Because comments. And trailing commas. Rust Crate is already using TOML for package metadata. https://github.com/toml-lang/toml http://doc.crates.io/manifest.html

comment by ash · 2014-12-02 · in CoreOS is building a container runtime, Rocket

Link for the lazy https://github.com/toml-lang/toml

comment by klez · 2014-11-22 · in FreeBSD: the next 10 years

I see many mentions of YAML in the comments, but why not TOML? ( https://github.com/toml-lang/toml )

comment by garrison · 2014-10-09 · in Hjson, the Human JSON

…object notation format. We have json for read-only object notation and both YAML and TOML ( https://github.com/toml-lang/toml ) for human-writable stuff, config files etc. These formats are strongest when they are widespread and people…

comment by scrollaway · 2014-09-07 · in Show HN: LCON 1.0 – For reals this time (Ludicrously Compact Object Notation)

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TOML – Alternative to YAML

story by SriniK · 2014-08-14 · 1 comment

…updated in several months. But that seems like a shaky foundation to be building on top of. From: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml "Latest tagged version: v0.2.0. Be warned, this spec is still changing a lot. Until it's marked as 1.0, you…

comment by nirvdrum · 2014-06-24 · in Cargo, Rust's Package Manager

…ubiquitous as JSON or YAML, but I do like TOML better than both of those for configuration.) [1] - https://github.com/mojombo/toml#implementations

comment by burntsushi · 2014-03-02 · in JSON5 is a proposed extension to JSON

…The good parts) but it's comments can carry metadata, which is a huge turn-off, others think TOML ( https://github.com/mojombo/toml ) is a good replacement, but it has no support for alternate number types. You write in something like mask…

comment by Ygg2 · 2014-03-02 · in JSON5 is a proposed extension to JSON

…fix it. There's a interesting format for configuration called TOML[1], you should check it out! [1] https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by daGrevis · 2014-03-02 · in JSON5 is a proposed extension to JSON

I honestly thought TOML ( https://github.com/mojombo/toml - created by founder of Github) was a good configuration format. But unfortunately, I'm not sure that Tom has been a good steward of it and most of the interest in the early dies…

comment by jonpaul · 2014-03-01 · in JSON5 is a proposed extension to JSON

…more simple but also as easy to read as YAML and we use it in our projects without any issues. 0. https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by alptrv · 2014-03-01 · in JSON5 is a proposed extension to JSON

…opinion against YAML[1]. [0]: https://github.com/atom/language-toml/blob/master/grammars/t... [1]: https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by espadrine · 2014-02-26 · in GitHub's new text editor leaked on Twitter

…and the product development process: http://www.infoq.com/interviews/berglund-product-owners [1] https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by DanielRibeiro · 2013-11-14 · in How GitHub No Longer Works

Hence TOML was born: https://github.com/mojombo/toml It has parsers for nearly every language, I wrote one for js: http://npmjs.org/package/tomljs

comment by ricardobeat · 2013-08-02 · in Comments in JSON

TOML is nice for config files: https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by buro9 · 2013-08-02 · in Comments in JSON

…bad will happen to you. That's why I prefer TOML. I wish more projects would pick it up for config. https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by dasil003 · 2013-07-31 · in Why I Left Medium

I think TOML [1] would be even more suitable. [1] https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by lobster_johnson · 2013-04-09 · in Setting up Sublime Text 2

TOML will solve all these problems. More structured than JSON, easier to consume than XML. https://github.com/mojombo/toml

comment by smrtinsert · 2013-04-08 · in How to share your data effectively

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There are already over 20 TOML Parsers

story by aaronpk · 2013-03-03 · 1 comment

https://github.com/mojombo/toml#implementations

comment by joshbaptiste · 2013-02-25 · in A Toml parser library for Go

Nice. Can we figure all this out all these things before we get too far with this? https://github.com/mojombo/toml/issues/42

comment by damncabbage · 2013-02-25 · in GitHub now supports TOML syntax highlighting

https://github.com/mojombo/toml/commit/e54978f05197d16fde3ef... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5272634

comment by swatkat · 2013-02-24 · in Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language (like INI, only better)