A serialization/deserialization/validation library for strings, mappings and lists.
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An extensible package which can be used to:
deserialize and validate a data structure composed of strings,
mappings, and lists.
serialize an arbitrary data structure to a data structure composed
of strings, mappings, and lists.
It is tested on Python 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, and 3.11, and PyPy 3.8.
Please see https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/colander/en/latest/
for documentation.
See https://github.com/Pylons/colander for in-development version.