HCL

Encode and decode to and from HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL).

HCL is commonly used in HashiCorp tools like Terraform for configuration files. The yq HCL encoder and decoder support:

• Blocks and attributes
• String interpolation and expressions (preserved without quotes)
• Comments (leading, head, and line comments)
• Nested structures (maps and lists)
• Syntax colorisation when enabled