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submitted 5 months ago by otter@lemmy.ca to c/programming@programming.dev
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So if you're already pretty good at bash would you bother to switch and learn this?

[-] vext01@lemmy.sdf.org 30 points 5 months ago

Never heard of this language, but you'd be surprised how hard it is to write a correct and portable shell script.

Personally, I'd break out python once the script gets larger than a few lines, or rust if I want something more proper.

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