> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luca Vizzarro <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, January 8, 2024 6:18 AM
> To: Honnappa Nagarahalli <[email protected]>; Etelson,
> Gregory <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Juraj Linkeš
> <[email protected]>; Paul Szczepanek <[email protected]>;
> Yoan Picchi <[email protected]>; Jeremy Spewock
> <[email protected]>; Patrick Robb <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]
> Subject: Re: DTS testpmd and SCAPY integration
> 
> Hi Honnappa,
> 
> > YAML has wide support built around it. By using our own text format, we will
> have to build the parsing support etc ourselves.
> >
> > However, YAML is supposed to be easy to read and understand. Is it just a
> matter for getting used to it?
> 
> I may be wrong, please feel free to correct me, but I believe what Gregory
> meant is to write raw Scapy and testpmd commands directly in YAML-written
> tests. As in, we wouldn't be using our own text format, we'd just need to feed
> the raw commands from YAML straight to the Scapy and testpmd shells.
> Finally, validate their responses to what was set in the YAML test. In 
> Gregory's
> example this is just comparing stdout.
Yes, I have misunderstood Gregory's proposal. I am all for using YAML. Let us 
discuss more in the DTS meetings and hear what others have to say.

> 
> Best,
> Luca

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