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What is the best file format for configuration file?
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YAML here as well.
Configuration many levels deep gets so much harder for me to read and write in JSON with all [], {} and ""
Also the lack of comments... And YAML still is more used in software I'm using than JSON5, so I'd rather skip yet another format/library to keep track of.