Ruby: Converting an array into YAML, Loading YAML into an array
Published: October 21, 2007 -
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# A. Import the YAML Library
require 'yaml'
# B. Create an array
names = %w[chris sandy josie billy suzie]
# Example 1 : Converting an array into YAML using: to_yaml
yaml_example1 = names.to_yaml
puts yaml_example1
# Example 2: Converting an array into YAML using: dump()
yaml_example2 = YAML::dump(names)
puts yaml_example2
# Example 3: Loading YAML back into an array using: load()
array_example = YAML::load(yamloutput2)
puts array_example