We’re back! This week Jonathan chats with Mattias Wadman and Michael Farber about JQ! It’s more than just a JSON parser, JQ is a whole scripting language! Tune in to find out more about it. https://jqlang.github.io/jq/manual/ https://play.jqlang.org/ https://github.com/wader/jqjq https://github.com/wader/fq https://github.com/01mf02/jaq https://github.com/01mf02/jq-lang-spec/ Did you know you can watch the live recording of the show right on […]
Incomplete JSON (such as from a log that terminates unexpectedly) doesn’t parse cleanly, which means anything that usually prints JSON nicely, won’t. Frustration with this is what led [Simon Willison] to make The Incomplete JSON pretty printer, a single-purpose web tool that pretty-prints JSON regardless of whether it’s complete or not. Making a tool to […]
Once upon a time, most things were single-purpose, like the pocket watch. Then somebody made a watch with a date function, and next thing you know, we had TV/VCR combos and Swiss army knives. Now, people pull computers out of their pockets just to check the time or the bed temperature of their RepRap. [Owen]’s […]