Reuse YAML configuration with anchors and aliases
YAML anchors and aliases let you define configuration once and reference it many times in one file. Learn the shared-reference trap and when to repeat yourself.
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YAML anchors and aliases let you define configuration once and reference it many times in one file. Learn the shared-reference trap and when to repeat yourself.
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