Football Match Schedule Mini Language Format
Why? Philosophy
Why not use JSON, CSV, XML, YAML, SQL, your
Excercise: Try to add by hand round-by-round the match schedule for the English Premier League, for example? Did you enjoy writing the match schedule in JSON? in CSV? in XML? in SQL? in YAML?
Now retry the exercise using the new mini language designed to make hand-crafting as easy as possible. See the difference?
Language (English, Deutsch, Espanol, etc.)
Definitions
Round / Matchday Definition (Optional)
Group Definition (Optional)
Headers
Round / Matchday Header
Group Header
Date Header
Date Formats
Score Formats
Goal(s) Line
Stadium / Ground Block
Comments n Blank Lines
Blank links
Use blank links as you wish to make the text look pretty, that is, easy-to-read and easy-to-write.
Single-line comments
You can use \# for comments or as an alternative % or -- or ;. Example:
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