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Re: [Help-bash] which paradigms does bash support
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: [Help-bash] which paradigms does bash support |
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Thu, 15 Mar 2018 08:12:27 -0400 |
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 02:11:32PM -0700, Andy Chu wrote:
> Shell Has a Forth-like Quality
> http://www.oilshell.org/blog/2017/01/13.html
Similar to http://mywiki.wooledge.org/WrapperScript :)
> Pipelines Support Vectorized, Point-Free, and Imperative Style
> http://www.oilshell.org/blog/2017/01/15.html
There are certainly some kinds of problems that are well suited
to the "long pipeline of filters" approach. And some that are not.
It's important to be familiar with multiple approaches (styles, tool
sets), so that you can select the best one for a given problem.