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jc.parsers.os_prober

jc - JSON Convert os-prober command output parser

Usage (cli):

$ os-prober | jc --os-prober

or

$ jc os-prober

Usage (module):

import jc
result = jc.parse('os_prober', os_prober_command_output)

Schema:

{
  "partition":              string,
  "efi_bootmgr":            string,  # [0]
  "name":                   string,
  "short_name":             string,
  "type":                   string
}

[0] only exists if an EFI boot manager is detected

Examples:

$ os-prober | jc --os-prober -p
{
  "partition": "/dev/sda1",
  "name": "Windows 10",
  "short_name": "Windows",
  "type": "chain"
}

parse

def parse(data: str, raw: bool = False, quiet: bool = False) -> Dict[str, Any]

Main text parsing function

Parameters:

data:        (string)  text data to parse
raw:         (boolean) unprocessed output if True
quiet:       (boolean) suppress warning messages if True

Returns:

Dictionary. Raw or processed structured data.

Parser Information

Compatibility: linux

Source: jc/parsers/os_prober.py

This parser can be used with the --slurp command-line option.

Version 1.2 by Kelly Brazil (kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com)