https://www.aikchar.me/enContents © 2024 <a href="mailto:@aikchar">Hamza Sheikh</a> LicenseTue, 17 Sep 2024 05:03:37 GMTNikola (getnikola.com)http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttps://www.aikchar.me/blog/python-is-the-new-bash.htmlHamza Sheikh<div><p>bash (or at least Bourne shell <code class="docutils literal">sh</code>) is ubiquitous in the Linux and BSD world. Replacing it with Python will not be easy, painless, or quick. But the plethora of base tools written in Python for Linux distributions testifies to the mindshare Python has gained. I don't expect the likes of FreeBSD, for example, to bring Python into <em>base</em> anytime soon. But we as users can certainly replace our code written in shell with Python.</p> <p><a href="https://www.aikchar.me/blog/python-is-the-new-bash.html"> Read more …</a> (2 min remaining to read)</p></div>bashpythonhttps://www.aikchar.me/blog/python-is-the-new-bash.htmlTue, 09 Jan 2018 05:03:00 GMT