in reply to conf file in Perl syntax

With your Java background you may be interested in JSON::XS which implements the JSON serialising protocol. YAML::XS may be of interested instead (YAML is a superset of JSON).


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Re^2: conf file in Perl syntax
by afoken (Chancellor) on Jun 11, 2009 at 11:55 UTC
    YAML is a superset of JSON

    No, it isn't, at least not all YAML versions.

    Alexander

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      "No, it isn't" anchor link does not work; actual anchor has hyphens not underscores among "JSON", "and", "YAML": https://metacpan.org/dist/JSON-XS/view/XS.pm#JSON-and-YAML.