yaml-cpp is an open source C++ library, for parsing and emitting YAML.
yaml-cpp is an open source C++ library, hosted on GitHub, for parsing and emitting YAML.
Questions tagged [yaml-cpp]
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How to preserve inserting order in yaml cpp
I have created a yamlmap which contains keys and values as strings and i have saved this to a text file.While loading the same text file the keys containing the strings are sorted automatically by yaml.Now i want to load the string names in the same…
vishnu
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Yaml-cpp (new API): Problems mixing maps and scalars in a sequence
I have a very simple problem parsing a yaml file of this form:
- Foo
- Bar:
b1: 5
I would like to parse the top level keys as strings namely "Foo" and "Bar".
As you can see the first entry in the sequence is a scalar and the second is a map…
user3293204
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Idiomatic way to traverse nodes by reference
Starting with a string representing a path to a node that I want to retrieve data from, such as "a.b.c". Currently, the code that I am using to transverse the node hierarchy to reach that node looks something like this (may not compile, but you get…
Canute Bigler
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How to set an emit style for a particular yaml-cpp node
I'm emitting a YAML document as follows:
YAML::Node doc; // ...populate doc...
YAML::Emitter out;
out << doc;
Somewhere in the hierarchy of nodes I have a particular sequence that I would like to emit in the Flow style while everything else should…
Martin
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YAML to be used between C++ and Perl
I'm attempting to parse a YAML file output from Perl's YAML::Tiny using C++. As a C++ & YAML newbie, I'm using HowToParseADocument as a starting point.
The monsters.yaml file, if created by using YAML::Tiny, looks like:
---
name: Ogre
position: [0,…
jim
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Why do some Conan packages delete CMake Package information
I'm relatively new to Conan. I'm trying to use packages provided by conan in a very natural cmake way...i.e. I don't want anything conan specific in the consuming library's CMakeLists.txt. I just want to find_package my dependency,…
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How to emit a string with quotes using yaml-cpp?
I want to emit a string with quotes using yaml-cpp so it looks like
time_stamp: "August 10, 2011 01:37:52"
in the output yaml file. How do I do it? Thanks.
Snow Wang
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C++ reference inconsistency
I'm using the yaml-cpp library to parse yaml. Abbreviated sample:
YAML::Node def = YAML::LoadFile(defFile);
for (auto itemPair = def.begin(); itemPair != def.end(); ++itemPair) {
// Grab a reference so `itemPair->second` doesn't need to be…
Vultour
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How to build a node with yaml-cpp?
I want to use yaml-cpp for a project of mine to generate a yaml-file however I have trouble figuring out how exactly I have to go about this. The yaml file I need to emit should look like this:
action_counts:
version: 0.3
subtree:
- name:…
Necrotos
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How to link library correctly in cmake?
I'm using yaml-cpp library recently. I follow the config file in "yaml-cpp-config.cmake.in" which content is
# - Config file for the yaml-cpp package
# It defines the following variables
# YAML_CPP_INCLUDE_DIR - include directory
# …
hankyuan
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How to parse a file with yaml-cpp
I have a yaml file that looks like this:
construction_cone_1:
model: construction_cone
model_type: sdf
position: [ 1.2, 3.4, 0.0 ]
orientation: [ 0.0, 0.0, 0 ]
construction_cone_2:
model: construction_cone
model_type: sdf
position:…
Federico Nardi
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Unable to build a usable yaml-cpp library (shared or static) with gcc 3.2.3 in Windows
I unfortunately am forced to use gcc 3.2.3 (MinGW) due to the 3rd party code base having issues with later versions of gcc.
With gcc 3.2.3, I can build a static library (yaml-cpp.a) just fine (by editing the CMakeLists.txt file to remove the…
Gerry
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Error at line 0, column 0: bad conversion while loading YAML file
Below is the yaml sample file which I have already validated through YAMLint
URL but while loading this file with yaml-cpp library function LoadFile, I am getting error:
"Error at line 0, column 0: bad conversion while loading YAML file"
sample…
user2997518
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Convert user data types in yaml-cpp
This is example from tutorial from here:
There is such class:
struct Vec3 { double x, y, z; bool operator==(Vec3& other) const { return other.x == this->x && other.y == this->y && other.z == this->z;}};
This code for converting yaml data to user…
Kenenbek Arzymatov
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confused by YAML::NodeType::Undefined with yaml-cpp
I have a test yaml file that I am trying to parse using yaml-cpp.
test.yaml
testConfig:
# this points to additional config files to be parsed
includes:
required: "thing1.yaml"
optional: "thing2.yaml"
#some extraneous…
CompSciGuy139
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