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by dTal 2498 days ago
Better than nothing, but the problem with that is that you can't construct a deep, lazily evaluated pipeline. JSON can't be outputted until all the data is collected.
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There's a streaming format which is used for this: JSON Lines [1] AKA newline-delimited JSON [2].

[1] http://jsonlines.org/

[2] http://ndjson.org/