0xc001

Looking for a shell language meant to be programmed

Posted by 0xc001 on Thursday April 19, 2018 @12:14PM
from the self-post dept.

I remember one being posted on here a while back, but I'd be open to any shell that's meant to be programmed.The Dilemma: It's easy to start writing bash commands idly to do simple things, but when you want to wrap functionality into a library or program, bash is terrible and unmaintainable.A shell language is designed to allow you to execute commands one-by-one on the command line and see...

( Read More... | 1 comment | on HN )

Re:Muesli – An alternative approach to Soylent on Friday August 18, 2017 @08:02PM (#15050689)

Agreed

Re:Principles of Sharding for Relational Databases on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @07:54PM (#14974915)

She shard on a turtle!

Re:The web sucks if you have a slow connection on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @04:30PM (#13602311)

read a fire upon the deep

Re:The web sucks if you have a slow connection on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @04:28PM (#13602296)

I think about this a lot. And I think it's really easy for a page weight argument to fall into an "old man yells at cloud" tone. But I also want the industry to move towards simpler HTML and such, so, I've been thinking up an argument that companies will buy. I'm really bad at it though. Maybe the extra African market will open up new ad revenue?