What do you think the trade off here with syntax is and what jq was designed for?
A bash script might need to execute it and you want something without lots of funny characters or whitespace as it's going straight in to the terminal.
That necessary terseness makes it the opposite of readable.
A bash script might need to execute it and you want something without lots of funny characters or whitespace as it's going straight in to the terminal.
That necessary terseness makes it the opposite of readable.