Scrubs comments from JSON file.

gistfile1.txt

// Matches HTML comments <!-- -->
// Matches double slash 
// Matches C like comments /* */

var fs = require('fs');
var jsonlint = require('jsonlint');
var file = process.argv[2];

if(!file) {
  return console.log("Must supply path to file.");
}

function output(data) {
  var pretty = jsonlint.parse(data);
	console.log(pretty);
}

function run() {
	fs.readFile(file, 'utf8',  
		function (err, data) {
			if (err) {
				return console.log(err);
			}

	    var re = /(\/\*[\w\'\s\r\n\*]*\*\/)|(\/\/[\w\s\']*)|(\<![\-\-\s\w\>\/]*\>)/gi;
	    var clean = data.replace(re, "");
	    
	    output(clean);

		});
}
module = module.exports.run = run;
run();