yaml-doctor 0.1.2

A CLI tool to detect and auto-fix common issues in Home Assistant YAML files.

YAML-Doctor 🩺📄

Validate – and automatically fix duplicate keys – in Home-Assistant-style YAML files.
No more mysterious “duplicated mapping key” errors breaking your automations!

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✨ Features

• Fast validation of any YAML file (Home Assistant, ESPHome, CI pipelines, etc.)
• Smart auto-fix --fix flag renames duplicate keys in-place (optionally backs up originals)
• Colorful Rich output for quick at-a-glance feedback
• Zero-config CLI – just run yaml-doctor your_file.yaml
• Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux (Python ≥ 3.9)

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📦 Installation

User install (from PyPI – easiest)

pip install yaml-doctor

🚀 Usage
Goal	Command
Validate only	yaml-doctor ENTER YOUR FILE.yaml
Validate & auto-fix duplicates	yaml-doctor path/to/file.yaml --fix
Show full CLI help	yaml-doctor --help


## EXAMPLE
yaml-doctor secrets.yaml --fix
# 🔍 Running validation before fix…
# ❌ Duplicate key “sensor” found at line 12 – renaming to sensor_1
# 🎉 File fixed successfully.

📄 License
MIT © Jason Clark – use it, ship it, enjoy fewer YAML headaches!