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jc.parsers.path

jc - JSON Convert POSIX path string parser

Parse a POSIX path.

Usage (cli):

$ echo "/Users/admin/.docker/bin" | jc --path

Usage (module):

import jc
result = jc.parse('path', path_string)

Schema:

{
  "path":                      string,
  "parent":                    string,
  "filename":                  string,
  "stem":                      string,
  "extension":                 string,
  "path_list": [
                               string
  ],
}

Examples:

$ echo "/abc/def/gh.txt" | jc --path -p
{
  "path": "/abc/def/gh.txt",
  "parent": "/abc/def",
  "filename": "gh.txt",
  "stem": "gh",
  "extension": "txt",
  "path_list": [
    "/",
    "abc",
    "def",
    "gh.txt"
  ]
}

parse

def parse(data, raw=False, quiet=False)

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 representing a Key/Value pair document.

Parser Information

Compatibility: linux, darwin, cygwin, win32, aix, freebsd

Source: jc/parsers/path.py

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

Version 1.0 by Michael Nietzold (https://github.com/muescha)