jmespath

Module jmespath provides json filtering and manipulation using the Jmespath expression syntax.

Functions

jmespath

Function signature

jmespath(in object, expression string)

Returns the filtered object after the expression has been applied.

Example

>>> data := {
  "locations": [
    {"name": "Seattle", "state": "WA"},
    {"name": "New York", "state": "NY"},
    {"name": "Bellevue", "state": "WA"},
    {"name": "Olympia", "state": "WA"},
  ],
} | jmespath("locations[?state == 'WA'].name | sort(@) | {WashingtonCities: join(', ', @)}")
{
    "WashingtonCities": "Bellevue, Olympia, Seattle"
}
 
>>> print(jmespath(data, "split(WashingtonCities, ',')")[0])
"Bellevue"

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