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by neoyagami 1543 days ago
nice. I do a lot of bash/sh things when need to automate some task, now they can be programmed in a propper lenguaje( sh can be painful sometimes) and just transpile it to sh
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There are no examples which show that the source language is good for shell scripting tasks. Making shell programming tasks nicer doesn't appear to be a goal.
Although not yet in the sample, Cotwali is also intended to use for shell programming tasks.