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Which syntax correctly adds a package dependency in packages.yml?

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dbt - Packages and Reusability
Which syntax correctly adds a package dependency in packages.yml?
Apackage: dbt-labs/dbt_utils version 0.8.0
Bdbt-labs/dbt_utils: 0.8.0
C- dbt_utils: version 0.8.0
D- package: dbt-labs/dbt_utils version: 0.8.0
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Recall YAML list syntax for packages

    Each package is a list item starting with '- package:' followed by name and version keys.

  2. Step 2: Match correct formatting

    - package: dbt-labs/dbt_utils version: 0.8.0 uses correct YAML syntax with dash, package key, and version key.

  3. Final Answer:

    - package: dbt-labs/dbt_utils\n version: 0.8.0 -> Option D

  4. Quick Check:

    Correct YAML syntax = - package: dbt-labs/dbt_utils version: 0.8.0 [OK]
Quick Trick: Use dash and keys for packages.yml list items [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Missing dash for list item
  • Using colon without keys
  • Incorrect key names or spacing

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