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July 9, 2014 08:21
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A modification to python's standard library: json/tool.py, which makes it better print JSON containing non-ascii code.
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r"""Command-line tool to validate and pretty-print JSON | |
Usage:: | |
$ echo '{"json":"obj"}' | python -m json.tool | |
{ | |
"json": "obj" | |
} | |
$ echo '{ 1.2:3.4}' | python -m json.tool | |
Expecting property name: line 1 column 2 (char 2) | |
""" | |
import sys | |
import json | |
import codecs | |
def main(): | |
if len(sys.argv) == 1: | |
infile = sys.stdin | |
outfile = sys.stdout | |
elif len(sys.argv) == 2: | |
infile = open(sys.argv[1], 'rb') | |
outfile = sys.stdout | |
elif len(sys.argv) == 3: | |
infile = open(sys.argv[1], 'rb') | |
outfile = open(sys.argv[2], 'wb') | |
else: | |
raise SystemExit(sys.argv[0] + " [infile [outfile]]") | |
try: | |
obj = json.load(infile) | |
except ValueError, e: | |
raise SystemExit(e) | |
s = json.dumps(obj, sort_keys=True, indent=4, ensure_ascii=False) | |
outfile.write(codecs.encode(s, 'utf-8')) | |
outfile.write('\n') | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
main() |
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