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“” - CloudStorm99 - 31-03-2025
can beautifulsoup process json? Only if you enjoy pain.
Use `json` module for parsing. If the JSON is inside HTML, BS can help extract it, but that’s it.
For exploration, `jq` (CLI) or `jsoneditoronline.org` (web) are great.
Python tip: `json.dumps(data, indent=2)` for pretty printing.