Bug #78421 Describe JSON output for explain and allow validation
Submitted: 13 Sep 2015 19:03
Reporter: Daniël van Eeden (OCA) Email Updates:
Status: Open Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Optimizer Severity:S4 (Feature request)
Version:5.7.8 OS:Any
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: explain, json, validate

[13 Sep 2015 19:03] Daniël van Eeden
Description:
I think a JSON schema (http://json-schema.org/) should be shipped with the server. This makes it easy to validate the output.

Example data:
https://bugs.mysql.com/file.php?id=22080&bug_id=67023

Example schema:
https://bugs.mysql.com/file.php?id=22081&bug_id=67023

Related:
Bug #67023 	EXPLAIN FORMAT=json output not documented.

How to repeat:
See description