> As an anecdote, one thing that was extremely difficult was fixing all the footguns around set -e / errexit in bash. Shameless plug: I've recently written a b

> As an anecdote, one thing that was extremely difficult was fixing all the footguns around set -e / errexit in bash. Shameless plug: I've recently written a blog post about how set -e suddenly ceases to work when using function calls in flow control (what you refer to as "disabled errexit quirk"): https://snails.dev/posts/set-e.html https://snails.dev/posts/set-e.html Your comment made me interested in Oil, thanks!