This is exactly the idea behind Powershell. You don't pipe strings between commands, you pipe typed objects etc etc. I'm convinced that if it had better support

This is exactly the idea behind Powershell. You don't pipe strings between commands, you pipe typed objects etc etc. I'm convinced that if it had better support on Linux it would usher in a new age if shells. As it is though, it would be hard to use it as a daily driver.[1] [1] https://code.joejag.com/2020/a-month-with-powershell.html https://code.joejag.com/2020/a-month-with-powershell.html