On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Mark Volkmann wrote:

>
> It seems to me this is a fundamental problem with YAML. Even if you were 
> trying to put all the data in one file, I don't believe the YAML spec. 
> addresses writing object references instead of objects. This is especially an 
> issue when your objects have circular references.
>

> This caused me to use XML instead of YAML for a recent Java project because 
> the Java XStream library handles serializing and deserializing Java objects 
> that have circular references.
>
> If there is a YAML solution to this, I'd love to hear about it!

harp:~ > ruby -r yaml -e'  h = {};  h[:h] = h;  y h  '
&id001
:h: *id001


regards.

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