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yamllint
========
A linter for YAML files.
yamllint does not only check for syntax validity, but for weirdnesses like key
repetition and cosmetic problems such as lines length, trailing spaces,
indentation, etc.
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Written in Python (compatible with Python 2 & 3).
Documentation
-------------
http://yamllint.readthedocs.org/
Short overview
--------------
Screenshot
^^^^^^^^^^
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:alt: yamllint screenshot
Installation
^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. code:: bash
sudo pip install yamllint
Usage
^^^^^
.. code:: bash
# Lint one or more files
yamllint my_file.yml my_other_file.yaml ...
.. code:: bash
# Lint all YAML files in a directory
yamllint .
.. code:: bash
# Use a custom lint configuration
yamllint -c ~/myconfig file.yml
.. code:: bash
# Output a parsable format (for syntax checking in editors like Vim, emacs...)
yamllint -f parsable file.yml
Configuration example
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. code:: yaml
extends: default
rules:
# 80 chars should be enough, but don't fail if a line is longer
line-length:
max: 80
level: warning
# don't bother me with this rule
indentation: disable