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the approach to have a few tools that work well in their specific niches to be superior to having one tool for all jobs. Exactly, that is the point of shell.
by chubot 6y ago
the approach to have a few tools that work well in their specific niches to be superior to having one tool for all jobs.
Exactly, that is the point of shell.
Shell scripts are meant to invoke Python or Ruby programs.
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