- infos = Information about the yawn 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 uses an Earley parser to read YAML files
YAwn
Introduction
This plugin uses YAEP to parse YAML data.
Dependencies
This plugin requires YAEP.
Examples
Mappings
# Mount plugin
sudo kdb mount config.yaml user/tests/yawn yawn
# Set and retrieve some basic values
kdb set user/tests/yawn 'is obviously a move introduced in Generation III of Pokemon' # Source: Bulbapedia
kdb set user/tests/yawn/ing 'is something similar'
kdb get user/tests/yawn/
#> is obviously a move introduced in Generation III of Pokemon
kdb get user/tests/yawn/ing
#> is something similar
kdb ls user/tests/yawn
#> user/tests/yawn
#> user/tests/yawn/ing
# Undo modifications
kdb rm -r user/tests/yawn
sudo kdb umount user/tests/yawn
Arrays
# Mount plugin
sudo kdb mount config.yaml user/tests/yawn yawn
kdb set user/tests/yawn/movies
kdb set user/tests/yawn/movies/#0 'YAwn I: Time to Wake Up'
kdb set user/tests/yawn/movies/#1 'YAwn II: The Awakening'
kdb set user/tests/yawn/movies/#2 'YAwn III: The Sleepover'
kdb set user/tests/yawn/movies/#3 'YAwn IV: YAwn Again'
# Retrieve last array index
kdb getmeta user/tests/yawn/movies array
#> #3
kdb get user/tests/yawn/movies/#1
#> YAwn II: The Awakening
# Undo modifications
kdb rm -r user/tests/yawn
sudo kdb umount user/tests/yawn
Error Messages
```
Mount plugin
sudo kdb mount config.yaml user/tests/yawn yawn
Manually add some data
printf – ' - Brutus
' > kdb file user/tests/yawn
Add element with incorrect indentation
printf – '- Burst' >> kdb file user/tests/yawn
Try to retrieve data
kdb ls user/tests/yawn
RET: 5
STDERR: .*/config.yaml:2:1: Syntax error on token number 5: “<Token, SEQUENCE_START, SEQUENCE START, 2:1–2:1>”.*
Fix syntax error
printf – ' - Brutus
' > kdb file user/tests/yawn
printf – ' - Burst' >> kdb file user/tests/yawn
kdb ls user/tests/yawn #> user/tests/yawn #> user/tests/yawn/#0 #> user/tests/yawn/#1
Undo modifications
kdb rm -r user/tests/yawn sudo kdb umount user/tests/yawn ```
Limitations
The plugin has the same limitations as YAMBi .