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Re:macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including ... by tlrobinson on Thursday June 06, 2019 @12:54AM (#20111696)
It seems like there’s an opportunity for a lightweight statically-linked scripting language. Something between Go and Python.
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Re:macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including ... by rurban on Thursday June 06, 2019 @07:32AM (#20113467)
The standard toolkit for this is perl. It's used in automake, most gnu utils and git. python and ruby bring nothing new to the table, besides being newbie friendlier.
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