jaketclarke / json-modify

A simple tool to bulk add a property to all JSON files in a directory structure

JSON Tool

Simple tool to bulk add a property to all .json files in a directory structure.

Development Environment

• pyenv for python versioning
• pipenv for virtual environment
• setup taken from this guide https://hackernoon.com/reaching-python-development-nirvana-bb5692adf30c, as well as https://dev.to/py3course/setting-up-a-python-environment-in-2020-3e9e

Get started

• clone the repo
• ensure you have pipenv installed
• run pipenv shell to get a shell in a virtual environment
• run the app with pipenv run python app.py --help
• to add {"foo":"bar"} to input json, run with pipenv run python app.py --key foo --value bar

Ackowledgements

Fake data courtesy: https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/

Setup from: https://hackernoon.com/reaching-python-development-nirvana-bb5692adf30c, https://dev.to/py3course/setting-up-a-python-environment-in-2020-3e9e

Gitignore: https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/master/Python.gitignore

Tests influenced by: https://semaphoreci.com/community/tutorials/testing-python-aapplications-with-pytest, https://tryexceptpass.org/article/pytest-github-integration/