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James Blog
Personal blog · jamesls.comprogrammingsystems
James Blog is a personal blog at jamesls.com about programming and systems. Since 2015, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.
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Why HN links it
Linked in a JMESPath thread as introductory material on JMESPath, the JSON query language built into the AWS CLI, including a 2015 post on exploring it. The comment points to it without judging the writing.
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What Hacker News says?
This is not that new. And it happens to be the JSON query language built in to the AWS CLI tools. For last 3 - 4 years I see lots of AWS CLI examples piping through jq. That’s an extra dependency that’s not necessary when this is built in. Here’s the author’s idea of intro materials (posted Jan 2015): http://jamesls.com/how-to-easily-explore-jmespath-on-the-com... I’ve found him very responsive on bugs and (provably…
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