GitHub

Configuration File Format Holy War Simulator

A Clarity smart contract system that gamifies the eternal developer debate: which configuration format is best? This project tracks the endless cycle of config format migrations and package manager ...
GitHub

configuration-format.md

Is a JSON object, usually stored in a JSON file below $WORKSPACE/.bloop/ Defines a single Bloop project, its build inputs and its build outputs Has a well-specified ...
Redmond Magazine

Using Configuration Files to Control PowerShell Scripts, Part 3

Learn how to leverage configuration files to customize PowerShell scripts, including language, formatting and display settings, in this conclusion to a three-part series. In the previous article in ...
Redmond Magazine

Using Configuration Files to Control PowerShell Scripts, Part 1: The Basics

Recently, I have been hard at work, creating some really complex PowerShell scripts related to a few projects that I have been working on. One of the big lessons that I have learned through all of ...
InfoWorld

7 YAML gotchas to avoid—and how to avoid them

YAML is a human-readable configuration file format that is flexible and easy to understand, but fraught with unexpected pitfalls. Here’s how to dodge its most precarious issues. The YAML (“YAML Ain’t ...