Yaml

Parses YAML configuration files.

Supports YAML 1.2 block and flow collections, indentless sequence values, multiline plain and quoted scalars, block scalars, anchors, and aliases.

Unsupported: compact nested block sequences (- - value on one line), multiline flow collections, explicit complex keys, tag/directive processing, recursive aliases, and document streams. Mapping keys are JavaScript strings.

1 exports Added in v4.0.0 Source

Decoding

parse

Added in v4.0.0 Source

Parses one YAML document into JavaScript values.

Details

The core YAML 1.2 scalar schema is used, so booleans, nulls, and numbers are decoded while date-like values remain strings.

Signature

declare function parse(input: string): unknown