And bash is also perfectly OK. It doesnt have all the bells and whistles of, say, zsh- but the things that it does do, it does better (especially autocomplete).

And bash is also perfectly OK. It doesnt have all the bells and whistles of, say, zsh- but the things that it does do, it does better (especially autocomplete). If you want to write scripts, bash is often a pretty good choice for anything involving simple manipulation of text files. If you want something more advanced then bash will let you edit, compile and run programs in the language of your choice. That said- there may well be a killer usecase for Oil. If so- what is it?