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`jo` is probably short for 'json output'.



It actually started out meaning `JSON Object'. (Arrays came later. :-)


"JavaScript Object Notation Object"? ;-)


Yes. A JSON Object is not an ATM Machine.


I did wonder a bit what the origin of the name was, thanks for the info.




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