PolicyEngine / PolicyEngine/policyengine-core

Accept json input for CLI test

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Description

As we do for yaml input. This would more easily follow from the json households in the app's Reproduce in Python interface.

@noman404 has started to build a json->yaml converter for this here: https://github.com/noman404/policyengine-tests-generator

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Research direction

Start by locating the CLI entry point and the existing YAML input handling, then compare it with the JSON-to-YAML converter linked in the issue. Done means the CLI accepts the JSON household input described in the issue and produces the same result as equivalent YAML input.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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