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bigstrat2003today at 1:01 AM1 replyview on HN

Nushell, Powershell, Python, Ruby, heck even Perl is better. Shell scripting is literally the worst language I've ever seen in common use. Any realistic alternative is going to be better.


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murphyslawtoday at 4:43 AM

It always exists on any Unix system. Even a busybox root environment. Why do you want to save a few bytes to compromise portability?

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