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Add TOML to comparison page (#337)

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Puts TOML next to JSON, XML, YAML
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Malix authored and Dan Chao committed 2024-03-20 11:48:05 -07:00
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== Pkl vs. Static Config Formats
Static configuration formats such as JSON, YAML, and XML work reasonably well for simple configuration needs.
Static configuration formats such as JSON, YAML, TOML, and XML work reasonably well for simple configuration needs.
However, they do have some shortcomings, including:
. They are not very human-friendly to read and write. (JSON, XML)
. They do not provide a way to split a large file into multiple smaller ones. (JSON, YAML)
. They offer no way or very limited ways to abstract over repetitive configuration. (JSON, YAML, XML)
. They do not offer standardized or widely available schema validators. (JSON, YAML)
. They offer little or no schema-aware tooling. (JSON, YAML)
. They do not provide a way to split a large file into multiple smaller ones. (JSON, YAML, TOML)
. They offer no way or very limited ways to abstract over repetitive configuration. (JSON, YAML, TOML, XML)
. They do not offer standardized or widely available schema validators. (JSON, YAML, TOML)
. They offer little or no schema-aware tooling. (JSON, YAML, TOML)
Pkl addresses these shortcomings as follows: