What is the best way to represent constant in YAML? <p>I writing a framework where we represent code in YAML and on the fly it will get converted to Java code.</p> <p>What is the best way to represent java function in YAML? </p> <pre><code>Configuration: - name1: "a" - name2: computeName() </code></pre> <p>While parsing YAML, I should be able to parse <code>"a"</code> as string and <code>computeName()</code> as function.</p> <p>I am looking for best practice so that it will be intuitive and easy for user write YAML.</p>