Validate YAML mini-language using Pydantic
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Description
Since PDF will accept a different set of options from regular screenshots I think this will be the point at which I add much more robust validation of the YAML mini-language, probably using https://pydantic-docs.helpmanual.io/
Originally posted by @simonw in https://github.com/simonw/shot-scraper/issues/27#issuecomment-1065949072
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Start by locating the YAML mini-language handling in shot-scraper and review the Pydantic documentation linked in the issue. Define how validation should distinguish regular screenshot options from PDF options, then verify that invalid YAML is rejected and supported options are accepted.
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- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100