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Mastering JSON Manipulation with jq

Mori
8 min readFeb 28, 2024

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In this tutorial, we’ll dive into the world of JSON manipulation using the powerful tool called “jq”. This guide will equip you with the skills to elegantly slice, dice, and transform your JSON data. So, grab your favorite cup of ☕️, fire up your Python interpreter, and let’s embark on this journey through the JSON jungle!

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Table Contents

1. Introduction
2. Basic Queries
3. Advanced Techniques
4. Practical Examples
5. Tips and Tricks
6. FAQs
7. Putting It All Together

1. Introduction

What is jq?

jq is like a Swiss Army knife for JSON data. It’s a lightweight, command-line utility that lets you slice, dice, and transform JSON with elegance and precision. Whether you’re dealing with API responses, log files, or configuration files, jq is your trusty companion.

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Mori
Mori

Written by Mori

Date Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer | Passionate about solving real-world problems | PhD in Computer Science

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