feat(output): add json output

Author: Dustin-Jiang

src/cli.rs

@@ -657,6 +657,17 @@ pub struct Opts {
     )]
     pub yaml: bool,
 
+    /// Print results as a JSON array so you can use it with tools like jq and nushell.
+    #[arg(
+        long,
+        value_name = "json",
+        conflicts_with("format"),
+        conflicts_with("list_details"),
+        conflicts_with("yaml"),
+        help = "Print results as a JSON array so you can use it with tools like jq and nushell."
+    )]
+    pub json: bool,
+
     /// By default, relative paths are prefixed with './' when -x/--exec,
     /// -X/--exec-batch, or -0/--print0 are given, to reduce the risk of a
     /// path starting with '-' being treated as a command line option. Use

src/config.rs

@@ -131,7 +131,10 @@ pub struct Config {
     /// Whether or not to use hyperlinks on paths
     pub hyperlink: bool,
 
-    /// Whether or not to print the result as a JSON object
+    /// Whether or not to print the result as a JSON array
+    pub json: bool,
+
+    /// Whether or not to print the result as YAML objects
     pub yaml: bool,
 }
 

src/main.rs

@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ fn construct_config(mut opts: Opts, pattern_regexps: &[String]) -> Result<Config
         actual_path_separator,
         max_results: opts.max_results(),
         strip_cwd_prefix: opts.strip_cwd_prefix(|| !(opts.null_separator || has_command)),
+        json: opts.json,
         yaml: opts.yaml,
     })
 }