http://i.nfectio.us/articles/tag/book en-us 40 "Nothing in life is worth doing if you have no life while doing it" While researching what some of the YAML syntax was doing in <a href="http://blog.bleything.net/">Ben Bleything's</a> article on <a href="http://blog.bleything.net/articles/2006/06/27/dry-out-your-database-yml">DRY'ing up your database config</a>, I ran across the <a href="http://yaml4r.sourceforge.net/cookbook/">YAML Cookbook</a>. I've only ever used YAML for my database.yml and test fixtures, so I was really surprised to see the power YAML affords the Ruby programmer. Check it out, you will find a few things useful in your fixtures and I'm sure other ideas on it's use will come to you as you see how powerful it is. Fri, 30 Jun 2006 00:18:09 -0700 urn:uuid:2b478144-495a-4a63-8c6b-1fa6dfb33a15 Bob Silva http://i.nfectio.us/articles/2006/06/30/yaml-cookbook Ruby on Rails ruby yaml book