Jpath
Jpath is a family of query languages designed to extract data from JSON documents by navigating their hierarchical, tree-like structure. It shares goals with XPath for XML, offering concise expressions to select fields, array items, or entire subtrees, enabling data retrieval, filtering, and transformation in software applications. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with JSONPath in practice, though specific syntax and features vary by library.
Common concepts in Jpath include a root reference symbol, typically $, followed by dot notation for object
Jpath implementations exist across programming languages. Java libraries such as Jayway JsonPath, Python projects like jsonpath-ng,
Limitations include inconsistencies in syntax between implementations, potential performance costs on large documents, and security considerations