Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] Automatically convert configure options to meson build options

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 16/09/20 13:25, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>> No, only developers need jq and only if they add configure options.
>> Using Python would certainly be possible, though probably it wouldn't be
>> a one-liner as for jq.
> I see. Avoiding the dependency would be nice but only if the alternative
> is reasonable.

I guess this counts as reasonable:
 
python3 -c 'import json, sys; print(
  json.dumps(sorted([x for x in json.loads(sys.stdin.read()) 
                    if x["section"] == "user"], key=lambda x: x["name"]),
             indent=2))'

Paolo