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by Bystroushaak 2194 days ago
YAML may be human readable, that doesn't make DSL built on top of YAML by people who know shit about building DSLs less pain. You don't really write YAML, on the higher level, you interact with Ansible via interface, that on the lowest level uses YAML.

> I see no practical benefit to requiring devops people to use one scripting language over another, when there are so many equivalent choices to accomplish the same tasks.

I actually agree. I am a python programmer, for me, python makes perfect sense. Blogpost doesn't say that you should use python, just that I find pyinfra nice.