I prefer .yml for one simple reason - I grew up in a time when file names were at most eight characters long, file extensions were three characters long, and the operating system enforced that.
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When was that? I grew up in the 90s and neither Solaris nor HPUX had any such limitation.
I prefer .yaml as it's literally the name of the file type and how it's pronounced.
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.ymlfor one simple reason - I grew up in a time when file names were at most eight characters long, file extensions were three characters long, and the operating system enforced that.When was that? I grew up in the 90s and neither Solaris nor HPUX had any such limitation.
I prefer .yaml as it's literally the name of the file type and how it's pronounced.