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CoffeeScript to JSON script for OS X
coffee --print --compile $1.coffee | sed '1s/^.//' | sed 's/ });/}/' | sed "s/\([^ '\"].*[^ '\"]\):/\"\1\":/" > $1.json
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onetom commented Nov 28, 2013

With a bit more simplification and handling the input both from stdin and from a file name parameter:

#!/bin/sh
echo \{
    cat $1 | \
    coffee --print --bare --compile --stdio | \
    sed -e '1,2d; $d' | \
    sed "s/\([^ '\"].*[^ '\"]\): /\"\1\": /"
echo \}

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