If our JSON output ever encounters an error, we would just silently
leak the error object.  Instead, assert that our usage won't fail.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1465490926-28625-3-git-send-email-eblake@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>