Skill · Data formats · Write, check and query configuration and data formats
Validate JSON strictly and against a JSON Schema
Write strictly compliant JSON, tell a tolerant tool from a strict validator, and validate files against a JSON Schema you wrote.
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- 3 lessons
- ~1 h 50 of reading
- 3 quizzes
- 0 proof lab
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Validate JSON strictly and against a JSON Schema
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Lessons
How to learn it
3 lessons, about ~1 h 50, in program order. Each lesson ends with its quiz.
The program
3 lessons · ~1 h 50
Part 1 · Écrire du JSON conforme (in French) 2 lessons · ~1 h 10
Part 2 · Outiller : interroger, produire, explorer, valider (in French) 1 lesson · ~40 min
- 3Écrire un JSON Schema (in French)· 40 min
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3 quizzes
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