/reon

REON is an expressive data format based on Red/Rebol syntax that can be converted to/from JSON

Primary LanguageCoffeeScriptMIT LicenseMIT

REON is an expressive data format similar to Ren (which is based on Red and Rebol syntax) that can be translated to/from JSON.

Notable features:

  • Expressive syntax for representing various kinds of values
  • Comments and free-form syntax
  • Procedural macros for generating repetitive data
  • JS API and CLI helper

Planned features:

  • (Compact) binary data representation
  • Input validation for string data (e.g. regexps, globs, queries, etc)
  • Support other formats such as YAML or CSON