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[–] rbos@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Pretty much, though I use a lot of jq these days and many tools support json output and input. I'd love to see that paradigm expanded for more Unix tools. Maybe a new kind of pipe symbol for shells that implies strict json objects.

[–] voodooattack@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not sure if you know of it, but I found this a while back and it helped me a lot: https://github.com/kellyjonbrazil/jc

[–] rbos@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 week ago

Oh, that is interesting.