From e7f6d1e6d03c558291f7e795b181cbddc369cd83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Williams Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 21:19:29 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update Adavanced section of manual --- docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml b/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml index 1fbf392b..d0c630b3 100644 --- a/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml +++ b/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml @@ -2131,10 +2131,19 @@ sections: (many jq functions such as `map` and `find` are in fact written in jq). - Finally, jq has a `reduce` operation, which is very powerful but a - bit tricky. Again, it's mostly used internally, to define some + jq has reduction operators, which are very powerful but a bit + tricky. Again, these are mostly used internally, to define some useful bits of jq's standard library. + It may not be obvious at first, but jq is all about generators + (yes, as often found in other languages). Some utilities are + provided to help deal with generators. + + Some minimal I/O support (besides reading JSON from standard + input, and writing JSON to standard output) is available. + + Finally, there is a module/library system. + entries: - title: Variables body: |