N.O.N. v2.1 - Wishart Core

Readable Data for Humans, Deterministic Enough for Engines

A strict, indentation-based notation for game/runtime data, project configs, and AI-friendly payloads.

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@entity: npc_guard_01
@class: Guard
    name: "Royal Guard"
    level: 15
    is_hostile: false
    position: (120, 0, 45)
    inventory:
        - item: &sword_iron
          qty: 1

What Is New In v2.1

Tighter Grammar

Clear key patterns, indentation policy, scalar parsing order, and a strict/lenient behavior split.

Engine Types

First-class parsing behavior for vectors, color literals, references, and meta keys.

Tooling Ready

Includes browser parser playground and a canonical JSON bridge shape for integrations.

Navigation

Full Documentation

Complete v2.1 specification, parsing semantics, strict mode rules, and test matrix.

Quick Reference

One-page syntax and type cheat-sheet for day-to-day authoring.

Parser Playground

Paste N.O.N. text, parse it, view canonical JSON output, and inspect errors.

About The Format

Design philosophy, practical trade-offs, and migration framing from JSON/CML.

Implementation Assets

Use the parser module and docs together so contributors can align behavior and data contracts.

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