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Re:In Defence of the Monolith, Part 2 by empthought on Sunday March 26, 2017 @09:09PM (#13964379)
They're not, though. sed is a microservice. Emacs is a monolith. Sed is not a tiny emacs.
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Re:In Defence of the Monolith, Part 2 by parenthephobia on Sunday March 26, 2017 @10:30PM (#13964698)
Nobody said it was: sed is a tiny perl.
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Re:In Defence of the Monolith, Part 2 by arglwarg on Monday March 27, 2017 @04:40AM (#13966045)
sed is maximum viable perl. Well maybe awk, but that is pushing it.
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