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+// a sketch of what the new API might look like
+
+#include "yaml-cpp/yaml.h"
+#include <iostream>
+
+int main()
+{
+	{
+		// test.yaml
+		// - foo
+		// - primes: [2, 3, 5, 7, 11]
+		//   odds: [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11]
+		// - [x, y]
+		
+		// move-like semantics
+		YAML::Value root = YAML::Parse("test.yaml");
+		
+		std::cout << root[0].as<std::string>(); // "foo"
+		std::cout << str(root[0]); // "foo", shorthand?
+		std::cout << root[1]["primes"][3].as<int>(); // "7"
+		std::cout << root[1]["odds"][6].as<int>(); // throws?
+		
+		root[2].push_back(5);
+		root[3] = "Hello, World";
+		root[0].reset();
+		root[0]["key"] = "value";
+		
+		std::cout << root;
+		// # not sure about formatting
+		// - {key: value}
+		// - primes: [2, 3, 5, 7, 11]
+		//   odds: [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11]
+		// - [x, y, 5]
+		// - Hello, World
+	}
+
+	{
+		// for all copy-like commands, think of python's "name/value" semantics
+		YAML::Value root = "Hello";  // Hello
+		root = YAML::Sequence();     // []
+		root[0] = 0;                 // [0]
+		root[2] = "two";             // [0, ~, two]  # forces root[1] to be initialized to null
+
+		YAML::Value other = root;    // both point to the same thing
+		other[0] = 5;                // now root[0] is 0 also
+		other.push_back(root);       // &1 [5, ~, two, *1]
+		other[3][0] = 0;             // &1 [0, ~, two, *1]   # since it's a true alias
+		other.push_back(Copy(root)); // &1 [0, ~, two, *1, &2 [0, ~, two, *2]]
+		other[4][0] = 5;             // &1 [0, ~, two, *1, &2 [5, ~, two, *2]]  # they're really different
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value node;            // ~
+		node[0] = 1;                 // [1]  # auto-construct a sequence
+		node["key"] = 5;             // {0: 1, key: 5}  # auto-turn it into a map
+		node.push_back(10);          // error, can't turn a map into a sequence
+		node.erase("key");           // {0: 1}  # still a map, even if we remove the key that caused the problem
+		node = "Hello";              // Hello  # assignment overwrites everything, so it's now just a plain scalar
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value map;             // ~
+		map[3] = 1;                  // {3: 1}  # auto-constructs a map, *not* a sequence
+		
+		YAML::Value seq;             // ~ 
+		seq = YAML::Sequence();      // []
+		seq[3] = 1;                  // [~, ~, ~, 1]
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value node;            // ~
+		node[0] = node;              // &1 [*1]  # fun stuff
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value node;
+		YAML::Value subnode = node["key"]; // 'subnode' is not instantiated ('node' is still null)
+		subnode = "value";           // {key: value}  # now it is
+		YAML::Value subnode2 = node["key2"];
+		node["key3"] = subnode2;     // subnode2 is still not instantiated, but node["key3"] is "pseudo" aliased to it
+		subnode2 = "monkey";         // {key: value, key2: &1 monkey, key3: *1}  # bam! it instantiates both
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value seq = YAML::Sequence();
+		seq[0] = "zero";             // [zero]
+		seq[1] = seq[0];             // [&1 zero, *1]
+		seq[0] = seq[1];             // [&1 zero, *1]  # no-op (they both alias the same thing, so setting them equal is nothing)
+		Is(seq[0], seq[1]);          // true
+		seq[1] = "one";              // [&1 one, *1]
+		UnAlias(seq[1]);             // [one, one]
+		Is(seq[0], seq[1]);          // false
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value root;
+		root.push_back("zero");
+		root.push_back("one");
+		root.push_back("two");
+		YAML::Value two = root[2];
+		root = "scalar";             // 'two' is still "two", even though 'root' is "scalar" (the sequence effectively no longer exists)
+		
+		// Note: in all likelihood, the memory for nodes "zero" and "one" is still allocated. How can it go away? Weak pointers?
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value root;            // ~
+		root[0] = root;              // &1 [*1]
+		root[0] = 5;                 // [5]
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value root;
+		YAML::Value key;
+		key["key"] = "value";
+		root[key] = key;             // &1 {key: value}: *1
+	}
+	
+	{
+		YAML::Value root;
+		root[0] = "hi";
+		root[1][0] = "bye";
+		root[1][1] = root;           // &1 [hi, [bye, *1]]  # root
+		YAML::Value sub = root[1];   // &1 [bye, [hi, *1]]  # sub
+		root = "gone";               // [bye, gone]  # sub
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}