yaml-ast-parser is a fork of JS-YAML that parses YAML into an abstract syntax tree (AST). It’s useful when you need structured access to YAML nodes, including error restoration with errors represented as part of AST nodes, and built-in support for the `!include` tag used in RAML.
Project status
- Maintenance status: The last observed upstream push was in 2024-05-05, but the most recent published updates shown here are 0.0.45 from 2020-03-20, indicating a quiet, low-activity project relative to today’s date (2026-08-12).
- Update cadence: Based on the provided history (2018-2019, then 2020, and no newer version details shown), the cadence appears infrequent with multi-year gaps, rather than active ongoing development.
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Recent updates
0.0.45
Release 0.0.45 has no meaningful release notes beyond the version header. The code diff shows one new dumping option related to YAML anchors/references, plus a change to YAML integer resolution logic that can alter how certain numeric strings are interpreted.
Features0.0.44
Release 0.0.44 contains no publisher-provided release notes. The code diff shows additions and behavioral options to the YAML dumper (formatting width and reference handling), plus a package naming change in package.json.
BreakingFeatures0.0.43
Release 0.0.43 was published, but the publisher did not provide any release notes or change descriptions. As a result, this upgrade cannot be evaluated for new features, bug fixes, breaking changes, security, or dependency updates based on the provided information.