A Nigthtmare called YML

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  • nestedtext

    Human readable and writable data interchange format

  • I recently came to appreciate and favor an alternative format called NestedText. Like YAML, indentation is used for structure, so like YAML, you may hate it.

  • json5

    JSON5 — JSON for Humans

  • Let's take the "kitchen sink" example at the JSON5 homepage (say it's in a file j5demo.json5):

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    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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