From: Eris Discordia <eris.discordia@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] a bit OT, programming style question
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 23:09:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <58ADE353D7158CD35973F13B@[192.168.1.2]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3aaafc130904091234s55d7410bleaaec0d7277f3b04@mail.gmail.com>
> It only starts to balloon once you begin customizing bash.
Have you customized your bash by aliases as long as tens or hundreds of
lines? Now is it bash's fault you have defined an alias for something that
ought to be a script/program in its own right?
--On Thursday, April 09, 2009 3:34 PM -0400 "J.R. Mauro"
<jrm8005@gmail.com> wrote:
>> No, it's very likely bigger. wc -l is lines of course, and I'm
>> guessing each line is more than 1 character. However,
>>
>> $ set | wc -l
>> 64
>>
>> I don't quite get that locally.
>
> It only starts to balloon once you begin customizing bash. I'm not
> sure how rc handles functions, but the nice thing about zsh is that it
> compiles them to bytecode instead of this insanity that bash employs.
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-09 22:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-07 5:32 Corey
2009-04-07 5:39 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-07 7:53 ` sqweek
2009-04-07 7:28 ` Eris Discordia
[not found] ` <3AB58E51F3A5C561C4B065E3@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-07 14:31 ` sqweek
2009-04-07 15:09 ` ron minnich
2009-04-07 18:21 ` Eris Discordia
[not found] ` <A297371273CD8D67A21A921E@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-07 19:57 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-08 1:48 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-08 2:53 ` erik quanstrom
[not found] ` <A411EFAE2566F856F3034B12@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-08 3:04 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 13:44 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-09 15:06 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-09 22:34 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-10 16:15 ` john
2009-04-17 13:07 ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2009-04-17 13:28 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-17 13:42 ` Devon H. O'Dell
[not found] ` <3F6B6589F529BEAECE105A71@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-10 19:35 ` J.R. Mauro
[not found] ` <5EF90081E9B1D745047218E6@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-09 17:32 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 18:10 ` Charles Forsyth
2009-04-09 18:28 ` Richard Miller
2009-04-09 19:28 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-09 19:31 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-09 19:34 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 22:09 ` Eris Discordia [this message]
[not found] ` <58ADE353D7158CD35973F13B@192.168.1.2>
2009-04-10 19:33 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-11 11:13 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-09 21:01 ` Richard Miller
2009-04-09 21:28 ` Bakul Shah
2009-04-09 21:34 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-09 22:16 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-09 22:37 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-04-09 22:05 ` Eris Discordia
2009-04-07 15:08 ` ron minnich
2009-04-07 16:05 ` Corey
2009-04-07 16:44 ` ron minnich
2009-04-07 18:34 ` erik quanstrom
2009-04-07 22:50 ` dave.l
2009-04-07 22:56 ` erik quanstrom
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