I did. I've also seen incredible abuses of said scripts. I'm talking about scripts that do things like unzipping (Python) PAR files, patching things they find

I did. I've also seen incredible abuses of said scripts. I'm talking about scripts that do things like unzipping (Python) PAR files, patching things they find inside, then running them to accomplish their own goals. The number of dependencies that introduced was just amazing. You really don't want to know how the sausage is made.