Convert JSON to YAML. Parsing JSON to YAML

Question

I\'m working with configuration files so I need to convert JSON to YAML. For example I have this JSON file:

{
  "foo": "bar",
  "baz&         


        

Answer 1

Here's a one liner for a file, suitable for sticking in a bash script. This should work on most default pythons on most systems:

python -c 'import json; import yaml; print(yaml.dump(json.load(open("inputfile"))))'