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diff --git a/devel/ruby-yaml/pkg-descr b/devel/ruby-yaml/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index 43eeebbaff0c..000000000000 --- a/devel/ruby-yaml/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ -"YAML(tm) (rhymes with 'camel') is a -straightforward machine parsable data serialization format designed for -human readability and interaction with scripting languages such as Perl -and Python. YAML is optimized for data serialization, formatted -dumping, configuration files, log files, Internet messaging and -filtering. This specification describes the YAML information model and -serialization format. Together with the Unicode standard for characters, it -provides all the information necessary to understand YAML Version 1.0 -and construct computer programs to process it." - -For Ruby developers, YAML is a natural fit for object serialization and -general data storage. Really, it's quite fantastic. Spreads right on -your Rubyware like butter on bread! - -The possible uses for YAML are innumerable. Configuration files, -custom internet protocols, documentation, the list goes on and on. -Also, with YAML readers popping up for other languages (see YAML.pm -and others), you can pass data easily to colleagues in distant lands, -swamped in their archaic languages. - -WWW: http://yaml4r.sourceforge.net/ - -- Stanislav Grozev -tacho@daemonz.org |