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How would you design parallel grep for huge JSONL files? (lemmy.world)
submitted 6 days ago by dhruv3006@lemmy.world to c/programming@programming.dev
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I need to scan very large JSONL files efficiently and am considering a parallel grep-style approach over line-delimited text.

Would love to hear how you would design it.

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[-] towerful@programming.dev 2 points 4 days ago

Yeh, JSON will compress well.

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