Read JSON file and Pretty-Print it to another file

Question

I have a complex (nested) json text file that is one long line in the text file

Is there any way to read in the file (in python) and indent / pretty-print the json to a

Answer 1

Read the file using json.load(..), and use json.dump(..) to write the object out to another file while specifying indent value.

with open("inFile") as f, open("outFile", "w") as g:
    json.dump(json.load(f), g, indent=4)