Briefly, no. It's a constraint language, and it happens to be able to produce yaml etc as a side-process. I've used it to enforce constraints in a tax application. "Enforce" understates what actually can be done. On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 at 20:31, G B via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > Isn't Cue YACL (Yet Another Configuration Language)? Absolutely no way one > can deprecate YAML and just use Cue, so all one is doing essentially is > adding one more thing to learn and keep updated. And since it hasn't > released 1.0, what happens if the new YACL never materializes but was > adopted? Good luck ripping that out to return to YAML. > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 09:26:28 AM CDT, Charles Forsyth < > charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Although cue itself is more generally useful, applied that way it's a > coping mechanism that indeed doesn't address the fundamental point: > like those Sendmail configuration languages that compiled down into the > rewrite language instead of just replacing that. > > > On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 at 15:19, wrote: > > Quoth Charles Forsyth : > > > > it's been a little while since i first looked at it, but i think one of > the > > example application is exactly how one might use it to avoid 80k lines of > > yaml that you must look at directly. > > while it may help -- this is just stacking complexity on top of > complexity. > > kubernetes may be a tool that some of us need to deal with for > our jobs, but it has no place in a well designed rethink of the > world. > > *9fans * / 9fans / see discussions > + participants > + delivery options > Permalink > ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T51f7f5a8927e1271-M47e060c9bce6265f95ef579c Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription