bellande_format/README.md

Bellande Format

Data Types Support

1. Basic Types

   • Strings (with intelligent quoting)
   • Integers
   • Floating point numbers
   • Booleans
   • Null

2. Advanced Types

   • Decimal (high-precision numbers)
   • Dates and Times
   • Binary Data (base64 encoded)
   • File Paths
   • Regular Expressions
   • Complex Numbers
   • Sets
   • URLs
   • Timedeltas
   • Version Numbers
   • Custom Types (user-definable)

Structure Features

1. Hierarchical Data

   • Nested Objects
   • Arrays/Lists
   • Mixed Nesting
   • Unlimited Depth

2. References

   • Internal References
   • Cross-file References
   • Circular Reference Detection
   • Reference Validation

Data Integrity

1. Validation

   • Schema Validation
   • Type Checking
   • Pattern Matching
   • Required Fields
   • Value Ranges
   • Custom Validators

2. Security

   • Built-in Encryption (AES)
   • Custom Encryption Support
   • Checksum Verification
   • Data Integrity Checks

3. Version Control

   • Change Tracking
   • Version History
   • Author Attribution
   • Modification Timestamps

Data Processing

1. Compression

   • Built-in Huffman Compression
   • Multiple Compression Algorithms
   • Streaming Support
   • Chunk Processing

2. Transformation

   • Custom Type Transformers
   • Data Filters
   • Value Processors
   • Format Converters

Advanced Features

1. Search and Query

   • Path-based Queries
   • Pattern Matching
   • Index Creation
   • Search Optimization

2. Document Operations

   • Merging
   • Diffing
   • Conflict Resolution
   • Patch Generation

3. Metadata Support

   • Document Properties
   • Field Annotations
   • Custom Metadata
   • Tracking Information

Format Characteristics

1. Syntax

   • Human-readable
   • Clean Indentation
   • Comment Support
   • Clear Structure

2. Compatibility

   • UTF-8 Support
   • Platform Independent
   • Language Agnostic
   • Extensible Format

3. Performance

   • Streaming Parser
   • Efficient Memory Usage
   • Optimized Processing
   • Large File Support

Development Features

1. Error Handling

   • Detailed Error Messages
   • Line Number References
   • Error Recovery
   • Validation Reports

2. Debugging

   • Debug Mode
   • Verbose Logging
   • Trace Information
   • Performance Metrics

Export/Import

1. Format Conversion

   • JSON Export/Import
   • YAML Export/Import
   • XML Export/Import
   • CSV Export/Import
   • INI Export/Import

2. Integration

   • Command Line Interface
   • API Support
   • Library Integration
   • Tool Ecosystem

Example of Bellande File Format

# Configuration file
name: "Project X"
version: 1.0
created_at: date:2024-03-15T10:30:00
settings:
  debug: true
  max_retries: 3
  timeout: decimal:30.5
  secret_key: base64:SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=

# Custom types example
locations:
  office: type:point2d:40.7128,-74.0060
  warehouse: type:point2d:34.0522,-118.2437

# Reference example
company:
  name: "Acme Corp"
  address: "123 Main St"

branch:
  name: "Acme East"
  address: ref:company.address

# Arrays with nested objects
users:
  - name: "John Doe"
    role: "admin"
    active: true
    login_times:
      - date:2024-03-14T09:00:00
      - date:2024-03-15T08:45:00

  - name: "Jane Smith"
    role: "user"
    active: true
    permissions:
      - "read"
      - "write"

Python Installation

• https://github.com/RonaldsonBellande/bellande_format/tree/main/Package/Python

JavaScript Installation

• https://github.com/RonaldsonBellande/bellande_format/tree/main/Package/JavaScript

Rust Installation

• https://github.com/RonaldsonBellande/bellande_format/tree/main/Package/Rust

License

This Algorithm or Models is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, see LICENSE and NOTICE for more information.