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Re:The bash book to rule them all by frizlab on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @02:50AM (#38187776)
Even more controversial, I use Swift.
Re:The bash book to rule them all by jalino23 on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @02:56AM (#38187811)
swift is so nice to code with
Re:The bash book to rule them all by unixhero on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @03:48AM (#38188077)
Swift for system operations?
Re:The bash book to rule them all by frizlab on Friday November 10, 2023 @09:45AM (#38219455)
I have a sh*ton of conveniences that make it good. Using Foundation only would be a pain indeed (for now; they are rewriting Foundation in Swift with better APIs, so it might get better).
Re:The bash book to rule them all by kreetx on Wednesday November 08, 2023 @04:27AM (#38188293)
Just as controversial, I use Haskell. Everything has a type, no more interpolation foot-guns, etc. And it pays off in slowly building a library on top. (Much if not all of it applies to Swift as well I believe.)
Re:The bash book to rule them all by LucasLarson on Thursday November 09, 2023 @07:34AM (#38204201)
> slowly building a library on top

What does this part mean?