Library Overview¶

This document provides an overview of the library including critical information and important considerations.

jdiff is a lightweight Python library allowing you to examine structured data. jdiff provides an interface to intelligently compare JSON data objects and test for the presence (or absence) of keys. You can also examine and compare corresponding key-values.

Description¶

The library heavily relies on JMESPath for traversing the JSON object and finding the values to be evaluated. More on that here.

Audience (User Personas) - Who should use this Library?¶

The intended audience is those who are programming with Python and specifically with JSON encoded data. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a casual scripter, this library should help to reduce duplication between various reinventing the wheel.

Authors and Maintainers¶

@lvrfrc87
@scetron
@grelleum
@jeffkala
@pszulczewski