Too Long; Didn't Read
Parsers are not easy to get right. <code class="markup--code markup--p-code">libyaml</code>, the reference parser for <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/yaml" target="_blank">YAML</a>, does most things right. However, there’s one little thing that it does wrong but since it does everything else sooo right, this little thing has been ignored. Even worse, other parser implementations have been doing it knowingly wrong because “that’s how <code class="markup--code markup--p-code">libyaml</code> does it”. There is hope though, keep reading.