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+import yaml
+import json
+import commandeer
+
+commandline:
+  argument yamlString, string
+  # option testing, bool, "testing", "t"
+  exitoption "help", "h",
+             "Usage: yamlImporter [--testing|--int=<int>|--help] " &
+             "<yamlString>..."
+  errormsg "You made a mistake!"
+
+# import values
+
+#if testing:
+#  echo("Testing enabled")
+
+let metadata = $yaml.loadToJson(yamlString)
+echo metadata
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