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YAML TOOL FOR DELPHI

A simple Delphi class to convert JSON to YAML and YAML to JSON. Aimed for use with small YAML/JSON data.

"Pure" Delphi without any dependencies required.

Tested with Delphi 10.3 Rio.

YAML to JSON Capabilities

• Multiline values support, including folder modifiers (| and >), and chomp modifiers (+ and -)
• Anchor / reference support (&anchor, *anchor)
• Merge elements support (<<: *anchor)
• Tags for explicit type indicators on values only (!!map, !!seq, !!str, !!null, !!bool, !!int, !!float, !!binary, !!timestamp)
• Text escaping for JSON
• Option to translate yes/no to booleans true/false
• Option to prevent duplicated keys in maps per level

JSON to YAML Capabilities

• Multiline values support, including folder modifiers (| and >), and chomp modifiers (+ and -)
• Text un-escaping for YAML
• Option to translate booleans true/false to yes/no