On 8/28/22 5:06 PM, Saint Michael wrote:
He has a point, though. To have some of the functionality of jq inside Bash may be very useful. If he can supply a patch, why not?
Because then it becomes a support and maintenance issue, and a piece of technical debt. A well-encapsulated loadable builtin addresses some of these issues. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/