From: Simen Edvardsen [mailto:toalett / gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 2:44 PM > On 6/17/06, Victor 'Zverok' Shepelev <vshepelev / imho.com.ua> wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > A short question. > > > > XML has XSLT (which is XML itself) > > JSON has less-known JSONT (http://goessner.net/articles/jsont/), which > also > > is JSON itself. > > > > What about YAMLT? Is it exists? Can it be useful? How can it look? > > > > I don't think there's anything like that. Can't you just manipulate > the data in-memory? Of course, I can (as well, as manipulate XML DOM without XSLT). But in-memory manipulations code can lack declarative look. Honestly speaking, Ruby's data manipluations (all those sexy iterators/enumerators, you know) IS declarative enough. But, if it were YAML subset which can be interpreted as YAML transformations declaration, it can be useful. Right? > > More practically: is it worse trying to write YAMLT implementation in > Ruby? > > > > V. > - Simen V.