grunt-json-massager

Modify JSON files with functions. Briefly useful in 2013, archived 2025.

Installation

This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.1

Install grunt-json-massager with npm:

npm install grunt-json-massager --save-dev

and enable the plugin in your Gruntfile with:

grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-json-massager');

Usage

Overview

In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named json_massager to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig().

grunt.initConfig({
  json_massager: {
    your_target: {
      files: {
        'build/some.json': ['build/some.json']
      },
      modifier: function(obj) {
        obj.password = passwordFromScope;
        delete obj.REMOVE_ME;
        return obj;
      }
    },
  },
})

Properties

files

A src-dest file mapping. dest may be equal to src for in-place edits.

modifier

The function that modifies and returns the parsed object. See above.

Release History

• 2013-09-19   v0.1.0   It does what it needs to do.

License

Copyright (c) 2013 Jon Ramsey

Licensed under the MIT license.