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		EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK on Aug 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kernighan and Pike were right: Do one thing, and d... Why not use Python, or any other normal language, instead of all this bash nonsense?

BirAdam on Aug 19, 2023 [–]

Bash is already there. Also, if you really wanted something more powerful than Bash for a shell scripting context, Ruby or Perl would be a better fit.

EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK on Aug 19, 2023 | [–]

is there something like copilot for CLI? Remembering endless switches is tiresome.

zweifuss on Aug 19, 2023 | | [–]

https://githubnext.com/projects/copilot-cli

EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK on Aug 20, 2023 | | [–]

nice

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