json.sh

Pure-shell JSON parser.

json.sh requires GNU sed(1).

Installation

make && sudo make install

Usage

From the command-line:

json.sh <"tests/object-complex.json"

As a library:

. "lib/json.sh"
json <"tests/object-complex.json"

Overriding the default use of / as the key separator:

JSON_SEPARATOR="^" json.sh <"tests/object-complex.json"

TODO

• Whole-ass the half-assed escape sequence and Unicode support.

TODONE

• Arrays.
• Booleans.
• Objects.
• null.
• Numbers.
  • Floating-point.
  • Negative.
  • Scientific notation.
• Strings.
  • Backspace, form feed, newline, and carriage return escapes.
  • Unicode characters specified by their codepoints: \uXXXX.

License

json.sh is BSD-licensed.