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		knazarov on Oct 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bash functions are better than I thought I write a lot of bash, and can kinda agree that it’s full of footguns. The most of them are not even in bash, but in Unix tools, which you have to use due to the lack of standard libraries.

ilyash on Nov 1, 2021 [–]

Somehow I noticed more footguns in bash than in utilities.

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