[Home](https://kellyjonbrazil.github.io/jc/) # jc.parsers.yaml jc - JSON Convert `YAML` file parser > Note: `datetime` objects will be converted to strings. Usage (cli): $ cat foo.yaml | jc --yaml Usage (module): import jc result = jc.parse('yaml', yaml_file_output) Schema: YAML Document converted to a Dictionary. See https://pypi.org/project/ruamel.yaml for details. [ { "key1": string/int/float/boolean/null/array/object, "key2": string/int/float/boolean/null/array/object } ] Examples: $ cat file.yaml apiVersion: "authentication.istio.io/v1alpha1" kind: "Policy" metadata: name: "default" namespace: "default" spec: peers: - mtls: {} --- apiVersion: "networking.istio.io/v1alpha3" kind: "DestinationRule" metadata: name: "default" namespace: "default" spec: host: "*.default.svc.cluster.local" trafficPolicy: tls: mode: ISTIO_MUTUAL $ cat file.yaml | jc --yaml -p [ { "apiVersion": "authentication.istio.io/v1alpha1", "kind": "Policy", "metadata": { "name": "default", "namespace": "default" }, "spec": { "peers": [ { "mtls": {} } ] } }, { "apiVersion": "networking.istio.io/v1alpha3", "kind": "DestinationRule", "metadata": { "name": "default", "namespace": "default" }, "spec": { "host": "*.default.svc.cluster.local", "trafficPolicy": { "tls": { "mode": "ISTIO_MUTUAL" } } } } ] ### parse ```python def parse(data, raw=False, quiet=False) ``` Main text parsing function Parameters: data: (string) text data to parse raw: (boolean) unprocessed output if True quiet: (boolean) suppress warning messages if True Returns: List of Dictionaries representing the YAML documents. ### Parser Information Compatibility: linux, darwin, cygwin, win32, aix, freebsd Source: [`jc/parsers/yaml.py`](https://github.com/kellyjonbrazil/jc/blob/master/jc/parsers/yaml.py) Version 1.8 by Kelly Brazil (kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com)