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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+JSON Key Counter Utility
+Recursively counts all keys in a JSON file, including nested keys.
+"""
+import json
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+
+def count_keys(obj, prefix=""):
+    """Recursively count all keys in a JSON structure."""
+    count = 0
+    if isinstance(obj, dict):
+        for key, value in obj.items():
+            full_key = f"{prefix}.{key}" if prefix else key
+            count += 1  # Count this key
+            count += count_keys(value, full_key)  # Recurse into value
+    elif isinstance(obj, list):
+        for i, item in enumerate(obj):
+            count += count_keys(item, f"{prefix}[{i}]")
+    return count
+
+
+def main():
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        print("Usage: json_key_counter.py <json_file>")
+        sys.exit(1)
+    
+    filepath = Path(sys.argv[1])
+    
+    try:
+        content = filepath.read_text().strip()
+        if not content:
+            print(f"Error: Empty file {filepath}")
+            sys.exit(1)
+        
+        data = json.loads(content)
+        key_count = count_keys(data)
+        print(f"{filepath}: {key_count} keys")
+    except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
+        print(f"Invalid JSON in {filepath}: {e}")
+        sys.exit(1)
+    except FileNotFoundError:
+        print(f"File not found: {filepath}")
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
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