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flatten

Data flatten reference — nested-to-flat conversion, JSON/array flattening, dot-notation keys, depth control. Use when transforming hierarchical data into flat structures or normalizing nested records.

skill-install — Terminal

Install via CLI (Recommended)

clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/bytesagain/flatten
Or

Flatten — Data Flattening Reference

Quick-reference skill for flattening nested data structures into flat key-value pairs or single-level arrays.

When to Use

  • Converting deeply nested JSON into flat dot-notation objects
  • Flattening multi-dimensional arrays into single-level lists
  • Normalizing hierarchical API responses for tabular storage
  • Preparing nested data for CSV export or database insertion
  • Controlling flatten depth for partial flattening

Commands

intro

scripts/script.sh intro

Overview of data flattening — what it means, why it matters, core concepts.

json

scripts/script.sh json

JSON object flattening — dot-notation keys, bracket notation, separator options.

array

scripts/script.sh array

Array flattening — multi-dimensional to single-level, depth-limited flatten.

algorithms

scripts/script.sh algorithms

Flattening algorithms — recursive vs iterative, stack-based, BFS approaches.

languages

scripts/script.sh languages

Flatten implementations across languages — JavaScript, Python, Go, Bash, SQL.

edgecases

scripts/script.sh edgecases

Edge cases — circular references, null values, mixed types, empty containers.

unflatten

scripts/script.sh unflatten

Reverse operation — reconstructing nested structures from flat key-value pairs.

patterns

scripts/script.sh patterns

Real-world patterns — ETL pipelines, log normalization, config merging.

help

scripts/script.sh help

version

scripts/script.sh version

Configuration

VariableDescription
FLATTEN_DIRData directory (default: ~/.flatten/)

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Add to Configuration

Paste this into your clawhub.json to enable this plugin.

{
  "plugins": {
    "official-bytesagain-flatten": {
      "enabled": true,
      "auto_update": true
    }
  }
}

Tags

#flatten#data#nested#json#array#transform#normalize#atomic
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