https://www.sqlite.org/json1.html%|%JSON1%|% is an [SQLite] extension that provides functions for manipulating [JSON]. JSON data itself is not special-cased in SQLite when JSON1 is enabled; it is simply regarded as text. It's [JSON value extraction benchmark%|%fast%|%].

** Installation **

Run the following POSIX shell commands to compile and install the SQLite Tcl extension with JSON1. If the installation is a success, be sure to remove the version installed with your OS' package manager to prevent Tcl from loading it instead. You can do this, e.g., with the command `sudo apt remove libsqlite3-tcl` on Debian/Ubuntu.

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#! /bin/sh
version=3170000
wget "https://sqlite.org/2017/sqlite-autoconf-$version.tar.gz"
tar zxvf "sqlite-autoconf-$version.tar.gz"
cd "sqlite-autoconf-$version/tea"
CFLAGS='-DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS5 -DSQLITE_ENABLE_JSON1' ./configure
sudo make install
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