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Maybe it's a bit like current C++ language spec: There's enough complexity in the language spec that most people stick with a (fairly shared) subset. Bash can
by CoastalCoder 2mo ago
Maybe it's a bit like current C++ language spec:
There's enough complexity in the language spec that most people stick with a (fairly shared) subset.
Bash can be very powerful, but IMHO there's a certain point where I find it saner to accomplish the same thing via Python.
- refp 2mo agoI think you are very much on point, I can definitely relate to the complexity of C++ turning it both into a wonderful adventure, but also a swamp where every step feels uncertain. Disclaimer; author of this post, and also https://refp.se/articles/non-constant-constant-expressions https://refp.se/articles/non-constant-constant-expressions and related post in that series.