[%CFEngine_function_prototype(filename, maxbytes)%]

Description: Parses YAML data from the first maxbytes bytes of file filename and returns the result as a data variable.

[%CFEngine_function_attributes(filename, maxbytes)%]

Example:

```cf3 vars:

  "loadthis"

     data =>  readyaml("/tmp/data.yaml", 4000); ```

See also: parsejson(), parseyaml(), storejson(), mergedata(), and data documentation.