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Re:Frawk: An efficient Awk-like programming language. (2021) by anthk on Wednesday April 24, 2024 @04:40AM (#40142003)
A pity it's just for gawk; if it worked under POSIX awk you could use awka to give it a good boost.
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Re:Frawk: An efficient Awk-like programming language. (2021) by gpvos on Saturday April 27, 2024 @07:58AM (#40179286)
Interesting, I'd never heard of awka. Note that frawk does some JITting using LLVM, so it can also be very fast; but it also doesn't support everything that gawk does.
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