using System;

using System.IO;

using System.Collections.Generic;

using System.Linq;

using System.Text;

​

namespace Test

{

    public class Program

    {

        public void Main()

        {

                    var yaml = new StringReader(@"

scalar: a scalar

foo: 1

sequence:

  - one

  - 1

"); 

            var serializer = new SharpYaml.Serialization.Serializer();

            var data = (Dictionary<object, object>)serializer.Deserialize(yaml);

            Console.WriteLine(data["foo"].GetType().FullName);

            var serializer2 = new Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializer();

            serializer2.Serialize(Console.Out, data);

        }

    }

}