The JSON component is an operator that allows users to manipulate and convert JSON objects. It can carry out the following tasks:
#Release Stage
Alpha
#Configuration
The component configuration is defined and maintained here.
#Supported Tasks
#Marshal
Convert JSON to a string
| Input | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task ID (required) | task | string | TASK_MARSHAL |
| JSON (required) | json | any | JSON input to be marshaled |
| Output | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSON string | string | string | String representation of the JSON input |
#Unmarshal
Convert a string to JSON
| Input | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task ID (required) | task | string | TASK_UNMARSHAL |
| String (required) | string | string | JSON string to be unmarshaled |
| Output | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSON | json | any | JSON object extracted from the string input |
#jq
Process JSON through a jq command
| Input | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task ID (required) | task | string | TASK_JQ |
| JSON input (required) | jsonInput | string | JSON string to be processed |
| Filter (required) | jqFilter | string | Filter, in jq syntax, that will be applied to the JSON input |
| Output | ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Results | results | array | The jq command results. Depending on the filter and the input JSON the type of each element may vary. |