I loaded a large JSON file in Python and watched memory jump from 43 MB to 808 MB. Here’s what happened and how streaming changed everything.

JSON is everywhere nowadays: config files, web APIs, date formats, and more. It’s also proved popular with toolmakers, who have created many different programs to read, modify, and process JSON for a ...

This post was published published on April 27, 2018 and may be out of date. Pocketables has been around for over 20 years, so there's a lot of content out there. At seven or more years since ...