I'm immediately reminded of "Master Foo and the Ten Thousand Lines": http://catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ten-thousand.html http://catb.org/~esr/writings/u

I'm immediately reminded of "Master Foo and the Ten Thousand Lines": http://catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ten-thousand.html http://catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ten-thousand.html Master Foo once said to a visiting programmer: “There is more Unix-nature in one line of shell script than there is in ten thousand lines of C.”