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by fyrerise 6138 days ago
The trouble is that to run more complex operations, it's nice to have a high-level language to write your tasks in. Rake uses Ruby for this, and Nemesis Haskell.

Either app can be used for other purposes, for example, I use Rake to compile/run tests on my C# projects as an alternative to NAnt.