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datasette-jq
Datasette plugin that adds custom SQL functions for executing jq expressions against JSON values.
Install this plugin in the same environment as Datasette to enable the jq()
SQL function.
Usage:
select jq(
column_with_json,
"{top_3: .classifiers[:3], v: .version}"
)
See the jq manual for full details of supported expression syntax.
Interactive demo
You can try this plugin out at datasette-jq-demo.datasette.io
Sample query:
select package, "https://pypi.org/project/" || package || "/" as url,
jq(info, "{summary: .info.summary, author: .info.author, versions: .releases|keys|reverse}")
from packages
Try this query out in the interactive demo.