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    Francis T. O'Donovan

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    Nix: Play with jq with jq-play

    October 25, 2021 less than 1 minute read

    Use jq-play to dry-run your jq filter and optimize any way you want.

    Via SO.

    Tags: nix, tips

    Categories: tips

    Updated: May 13, 2025

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