New Java JSONPath library Treetrail offers RFC 9535 conformance and speed

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Developer Christoph Sens has released Treetrail, a new JSONPath library for Java. The library implements the recently established RFC 9535 specification, providing a standard alternative to older, non-conforming libraries. Treetrail is designed for performance, showing benchmark results that meet or exceed popular libraries like Jayway JsonPath. It includes features for safe evaluation of untrusted expressions and offers migration tools to help projects switch from Jayway JsonPath.

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