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jaq
A jq clone focused on correctness, speed, and simplicity
Description
jaq is a clone of the JSON data processing tool jq that aims to support a large subset of jq's syntax and operations. Written in Rust, it focuses on correctness, speed, and simplicity, providing a faster alternative to jq for JSON processing.
AI Summary
Fast Rust-based jq clone for JSON data processing
Capabilities
- + Process JSON data with jq-compatible syntax
- + Filter and transform JSON
- + Faster execution than jq
- + Support for most jq operations
Use When
- → You want a faster jq alternative
- → You need JSON processing with jq-compatible syntax
Avoid When
- x You need 100% jq compatibility