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> a giant config file Which, inevitably, starts to include things like macros, include files, looping constructs and eventually bits of perl or TCL.
by commandlinefan 6y ago
> a giant config file
Which, inevitably, starts to include things like macros, include files, looping constructs and eventually bits of perl or TCL.
- TeMPOraL 6y agoOr more typically, a half-baked Lisp that uses XML or JSON instead of s-expressions. Code is data, but the converse of that is that a sufficiently complex configuration file is just a piece of executable code.