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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by m463 on Wednesday December 16, 2020 @06:00AM (#25441189)
I think bash is marginally more portable, yet python has some wonderful things in the standard library that make it a way more generalized language that will go further. os.path, argparse and os.walk I use a lot.
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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by hipjiveguy on Sunday December 20, 2020 @08:35PM (#25491266)
agreed - but what's the equivalent of this boiler plate? One that traps errors, and sets up basics with no dependencies?
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