Re:Bringing the best of Bash scripting to Ruby
by falcolas on Monday July 13, 2015 @03:27PM
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OK. I'll buy that. I don't necessarily agree, however. It's so trivial to get small programs onto a remote machine that relying on `sh` only because it's there seems like a premature optimization.
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Re:Bringing the best of Bash scripting to Ruby
by bmir-alum-007 on Monday July 13, 2015 @05:20PM
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It's a tradeoff. There's also nothing stopping folks from rewriting init and rc scripts as Ruby code or (re)writing systemd in Go, Ruby, etc.