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Dash is 4x faster and 10x smaller than Bash. Bash's own manual page concludes that it's "to big and too slow." I have applications where I need those propertie
by chasil 4y ago
Dash is 4x faster and 10x smaller than Bash. Bash's own manual page concludes that it's "to big and too slow."
I have applications where I need those properties, and I am not shy in selecting the correct tool.
Bash's POSIX mode also does some wacky things when a script transitions in/out that encourage me to avoid it.
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