From 8670d553685433ebfaefa2e19a19e41114a4e5bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: drbrain Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:30:46 +0000 Subject: * lib/yaml.rb: Document toplevel YAML and YAML::ENGINE to describe Psych vs Syck engines. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@32313 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e --- lib/yaml.rb | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'lib') diff --git a/lib/yaml.rb b/lib/yaml.rb index eb0427a9d4..ff9e1a6344 100644 --- a/lib/yaml.rb +++ b/lib/yaml.rb @@ -1,3 +1,18 @@ +## +# The YAML module allows you to use one of the two YAML engines that ship with +# ruby. By default Psych is used but the old and unmaintained Syck may be +# chosen. +# +# See Psych or Syck for usage and documentation. +# +# To set the YAML engine to syck: +# +# YAML::ENGINE.yamler = 'syck' +# +# To set the YAML engine back to psych: +# +# YAML::ENGINE.yamler = 'psych' + module YAML class EngineManager # :nodoc: attr_reader :yamler @@ -27,6 +42,9 @@ module YAML end end + ## + # Allows changing the current YAML engine. See YAML for details. + ENGINE = YAML::EngineManager.new end -- cgit v1.2.3