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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by rualca on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @02:20PM (#25433911)
> Give me $1 for every time I see a whole python script with loads of dependencies for the simplest sed/awk/jq task with pipes.

I'll add good old Make to the list. It boggles the mind how some people prefer to reinvent the wheel instead of pulling a standard tool from a standard tool belt.

Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by busterarm on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @02:23PM (#25433945)
I pretty much always agreed with this until Bazel became a thing. It's the first tool that I truly feel like it might be superior to Make.