- infos = Information about the yambi plugin is in keys below
- infos/author = René Schwaiger sanss.nosp@m.ecou.nosp@m.rs@me.nosp@m..com
- infos/licence = BSD
- infos/needs = directoryvalue yamlsmith
- infos/provides = storage/yaml
- infos/recommends =
- infos/placements = getstorage
- infos/status = maintained unittest preview experimental unfinished nodoc concept discouraged
- infos/metadata =
- infos/description = This storage plugin use a parser generated by Bison to read YAML files
YAMBi
Introduction
This plugin uses Bison to generate a parser for the YAML serialization format.
Dependencies
The plugin requires Bison (3.0 or later).
Examples
Mappings
# Mount plugin
sudo kdb mount config.yaml user/tests/yambi yambi
kdb set user/tests/yambi 'Mount Point'
kdb get user/tests/yambi
#> Mount Point
kdb set user/tests/yambi/bambi 'Mule Deer'
kdb get user/tests/yambi/bambi
#> Mule Deer
kdb set user/tests/yambi/thumper 'Rabbit'
kdb get user/tests/yambi/thumper
#> Rabbit
kdb set user/tests/yambi/bambi/baby 'Bobby Stewart'
kdb set user/tests/yambi/bambi/young 'Donnie Dunagan'
kdb set user/tests/yambi/bambi/adolescent 'Hardie Albright'
kdb set user/tests/yambi/bambi/adult 'John Sutherland'
kdb get user/tests/yambi/bambi/baby
#> Bobby Stewart
kdb ls user/tests/yambi
#> user/tests/yambi
#> user/tests/yambi/bambi
#> user/tests/yambi/bambi/adolescent
#> user/tests/yambi/bambi/adult
#> user/tests/yambi/bambi/baby
#> user/tests/yambi/bambi/young
#> user/tests/yambi/thumper
# Undo modifications
kdb rm -r user/tests/yambi
sudo kdb umount user/tests/yambi
Arrays
# Mount plugin
sudo kdb mount config.yaml user/tests/yambi yambi
kdb set user/tests/yambi/friends
kdb set user/tests/yambi/friends/#0 Thumper
kdb set user/tests/yambi/friends/#1 Flower
# Retrieve last array index
kdb getmeta user/tests/yambi/friends array
#> #1
kdb get user/tests/yambi/friends/#0
#> Thumper
kdb get user/tests/yambi/friends/#1
#> Flower
# Undo modifications
kdb rm -r user/tests/yambi
sudo kdb umount user/tests/yambi
Limitations
The plugin supports the same limited YAML syntax as Yan LR.
- The plugin always assumes UTF-8 encoded data.
