jo

This is jo, a small utility to create JSON objects

$ jo -p name=jo n=17 parser=false
{
    "name": "jo",
    "n": 17,
    "parser": false
}

or arrays

$ seq 1 10 | jo -a
[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]

It has a manual, and you can read why I wrote jo.

Build from Release tarball

To build from a release you will need a C compiler to install from a source tarball which you download from the Releases page.

tar xvzf jo-1.0.tar.gz
cd jo-1.0
./configure
make check
make install

Build from Github

To install from the repository, you will need a C compiler as well as a relatively recent version of automake and autoconf.

git clone git://github.com/jpmens/jo.git
cd jo
autoreconf -i
./configure
make check
make install

Homebrew

brew install jo

Ubuntu

To install on Ubuntu, use this PPA:

apt-add-repository ppa:duggan/jo --yes
apt-get update -q
apt-get install jo

Others

• voidlinux
• ArchLinux
• OpenBSD
• FreeBSD
• pkgsrc
• repology.org

Credits

• json.[ch] by 2011 Joseph A. Adams (joeyadams3.14159@gmail.com).