Re: bash 5.1 heredoc pipes problematic, shopt needed

[Chet Ramey]

On 4/25/22 4:33 PM, Alexey wrote:

> My key point that we have two choices for future:
>   - make read from pipe faster, or

You mean the read builtin, right? I already explained those semantics.

>   - provide options for force here-string to use temp files.

Yes, the absolute worst case scenario has a performance penalty. The
question is how that affects things that run in real life scenarios. I
think making this a shell compatiblity mode option is the best place
to start.

> I don't see any other options for fast-enough performance.

Since you don't define `fast-enough', it's not really a question that
can be answered.

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