A lot of people sleep on PowerShell, possibly because some of the syntax is a little clunky (and quite slow compared to some other shells, I will freely admit).

A lot of people sleep on PowerShell, possibly because some of the syntax is a little clunky (and quite slow compared to some other shells, I will freely admit). That being said, I'd argue object oriented programming is a massive improvement over text oriented programming. I never want to touch awk again!