aradzu10/jsondiff

Json diff using a python script

jsondiff

Json diff using a python script in your bash.

Installation

The project written in python 3.8.10.

After cloning, run jsondiff.py.

Usage

» python jsondiff.py -h
usage: jsondiff [-h] [--nocolor] json_a json_b

Json diff using a python script in your bash.

positional arguments:
  json_a      First json to be compare.
  json_b      Second json to be compare.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help  show this help message and exit
  --nocolor   Turn colors off.

Examples

» cat dict_a.json
{
    "a": {
        "a": {
            "a": 1,
            "b": 1,
            "diff": 1
        },
        "b": {
            "a": 1
        },
        "c": {
            "a": 1
        }
    },
    "b": [
        1,
        2,
        3
    ]
}
» cat dict_b.json
{
    "a": {
        "a": {
            "a": 1,
            "c": 2,
            "diff": [
                1,
                2
            ]
        },
        "b": 3,
        "c": {
            "a": 2,
            "c": 1
        }
    },
    "b": [
        1,
        2,
        3
    ]
}
» python jsondiff.py dict_a.json dict_b.json
Got json_a = dict_a.json, json_b = dict_b.json

Keys inside of json_a (missing in json_b)
a::a::b = 1

Keys inside of json_b (missing in json_a)
a::a::c = 2
a::c::c = 1

Keys with diffrent values
@ a::a::diff
json a: 1
json a: 1

@ a::b
json a: {'a': 1}
json a: {'a': 1}

@ a::c::a
json a: 1
json a: 1