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KenKundert / nestedtext

Human readable and writable data interchange format
https://nestedtext.org
MIT License
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[question] can nestedtext do id reference like YAML? #6

Closed simkimsia closed 3 years ago

simkimsia commented 3 years ago

Example in YAML

bill-to: &id001
    given  : Chris
    family : Dumars
ship-to: *id001
KenKundert commented 3 years ago

No.

KenKundert commented 3 years ago

In other words, there is nothing in the format itself that implements ID references. There is nothing that stops you implementing it in the underlying application.