New Major Version! 3.0.0-beta

Major release! Upgraded underlying yaml parser, re-written majority of yq. This has brought on a number of features that have been in demand for a while (see below).

This is in beta and needs some community feedback and testing :)

Check out the (beta) docs too! https://mikefarah.gitbook.io/yq/

New Features

• Keeps yaml comments and formatting, can specify yaml tags when updating. #19, #169, #107, #171, #245, #303
• Handles anchors! #310, #178
• Can print out matching paths and values when splatting #20
• JSON output works for all commands! Yaml files with multiple documents are printed out as one JSON document per line.
• Deep splat (**) to match arbitrary paths

Breaking changes

See https://mikefarah.gitbook.io/yq/upgrading-from-v2#breaking-changes