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gron: Make JSON Greppable

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gron is a command-line tool written in Go that flattens JSON into one greppable assignment per line, so each value appears alongside its full path. It can reverse the process to rebuild JSON after filtering, and ships as a dependency-free binary, which makes exploring large or poorly documented API responses…

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