# one major syntactical feature: key value # comments too bool one t bool too false ints 5280 thirteen 1738 dates 2017-03-21 20170321T234442+0400 2017-03-21T23:44:42+04 tomorrow # this uses 3 spaces for the whole key strings are bare words unless you want newlines in which case: "just\nuse quotes" "this is still valid" this """too""" # this uses tabs for the whole key lists juan deaux key value 3 false indentation? must use the same for top-level values eg 2 or 4 spaces for one key or tabs for one key