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I completely realize this, but simply the act of assembling that DAG in an imperative language adds a layer of cognitive load that is undesirable in something that's supposed to _declare_ configuration. Pulumi YAML looks tempting but it's simply not powerful enough to do a lot of things.

The other aspect of this is how it adds another requirement to your project - the setup and management of the language environment for the target language. Suddenly you've got another npm/bundler/etc. lockfile to keep up to date, your CI container images are double the size, your developers have another thing to fight homebrew to cooperate with...



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