https://github.com/sjmulder/json-yaml

Convert JSON to YAML and back
https://github.com/sjmulder/json-yaml

cli json textproc unix yaml

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Convert JSON to YAML and back

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/sjmulder/json-yaml
• Owner: sjmulder
• License: bsd-2-clause
• Created: 2018-07-30T09:41:43.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-07-29T21:26:33.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-28T06:03:11.671Z (11 months ago)
• Topics: cli, json, textproc, unix, yaml
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 32.2 KB
• Stars: 11
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGES.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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README

          
json-yaml

=========

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**json-yaml** [_file_]

**yaml-json** [_file_]

Convert JSON to YAML or back. Uses standard input if no filename is supplied.

Examples

--------

`$ json-yaml sample.json`

    firstName: John

    lastName: Smith

    isAlive: true

    age: 25

    address:

      streetAddress: 21 2nd Street

      city: New York

      state: NY

      postalCode: 10021-3100

    phoneNumbers:

    - type: home

      number: 212 555-1234

    [...]

`$ yaml-json sample.yaml`

    {

      "firstName": "John",

      "lastName": "Smith",

      "isAlive": true,

      "age": 25,

      "address": {

        "streetAddress": "21 2nd Street",

        "city": "New York",

        "state": "NY",

        "postalCode": "10021-3100"

      },

      "phoneNumbers": [

        {

          "type": "home",

          "number": "212 555-1234"

        },

    [...]

`$ curl -s http://api.icndb.com/jokes/random | json-yaml`

    type: success

    value:

      id: 415

      joke: When Chuck Norris wants an egg, he cracks open a chicken.

      categories: []

Installation

------------

Dependencies:

 * [libyaml](http://pyyaml.org/wiki/LibYAML)

 * [yajl](https://lloyd.github.io/yajl/)

From souce, after tweaking the Makefile to taste:

    make

    make check

    make install   [DESTDIR=] [PREFIX=/usr/local]

To uninstall:

    make uninstall [DESTDIR=] [PREFIX=/usr/local]

Authors

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Sijmen Mulder ()