cmd/go: vgo list -m -json all is not valid json

[flibustenet]

What version of Go are you using (go version)?

vgo today

Does this issue reproduce with the latest release?

yes

What operating system and processor architecture are you using (go env)?

linux

What did you do?

$ vgo list -m -json all

What did you expect to see?

[
  {
	"Path": "test",
	"Main": true,
	"Dir": "/tmp/t"
  },
  {
	"Path": "github.com/gorilla/context",
	"Version": "v1.1.1",
	"Time": "2016-08-17T18:46:32Z",
	"Indirect": true,
	"Dir": "/home/wilk/go/src/mod/github.com/gorilla/context@v1.1.1"
  },
  {
	"Path": "github.com/gorilla/mux",
	"Version": "v0.0.0-20180605211556-cb4698366aa6",
	"Time": "2018-06-05T21:15:56Z",
	"Dir": "/home/wilk/go/src/mod/github.com/gorilla/mux@v0.0.0-20180605211556-cb4698366aa6"
  }
]

What did you see instead?

{
	"Path": "test",
	"Main": true,
	"Dir": "/tmp/t"
}
{
	"Path": "github.com/gorilla/context",
	"Version": "v1.1.1",
	"Time": "2016-08-17T18:46:32Z",
	"Indirect": true,
	"Dir": "/home/wilk/go/src/mod/github.com/gorilla/context@v1.1.1"
}
{
	"Path": "github.com/gorilla/mux",
	"Version": "v0.0.0-20180605211556-cb4698366aa6",
	"Time": "2018-06-05T21:15:56Z",
	"Dir": "/home/wilk/go/src/mod/github.com/gorilla/mux@v0.0.0-20180605211556-cb4698366aa6"
}

[dominikh]

It is a stream of JSON objects. This form makes it easy to produce and consume the output without having to a) buffer all the data or b) emit individual tokens.

At most, this justifies a documentation change in go help list, but I'm not convinced of that, either.

[flibustenet]

I understand, it's ok then