[cad-linux-dev] YAML file format - Optional attributes

  • From: Bruno Postle <bruno@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: CAD linux development <cad-linux-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:31:21 +0100

On Tue 21-Sep-2004 at 10:14 -0500, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
> 
> > I intend to make it so that the copyright, ignore, license,
> > units & version attributes are optional - Is there anything I've
> > missed?

> http://ericwilhelm.homeip.net/uc/trunk/data/doc/spec/rhizopod_spec.yml

Ok, I'd lost that and did it all from memory.  Oops, does it matter
if I named it Protozoa instead of Rhizopod? ;-)

> That reminds me, the spec needs some way to indicate if an
> attribute is optional.

The attributes I missed are: layer, color, object_style, linetype &
lineweight.  These are all very CAD/drafting specific and could
easily inherit default values if absent - Shouldn't they be optional
too?

-- 
Bruno

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