EAL

A markdown based data text format

EAL uses the markdown syntax to define serializable data. It is an alternative to JSON, YAML, TOML. It provides powerful features to define data in a human readable way:

• tables
• lists
• comments

How it works

Structure

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Datatypes

VSCode syntax highlighting

Add this to your settings.json:

{
  "files.associations": {
    "*.eal": "markdown"
  }
}

TODO

• [ ] Versioning
• [x] Numbers
• [x] Dates
• [ ] Inline comments
• [ ] Literals
• [ ] Imports

https://yaml.irz.fr/types.html