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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 19:03:57 -0800
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Rc Recursion
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recursion works fine. here's an example:

https://gist.github.com/9nut/476be37e25e9561f525036bcf60a2014


On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 6:37 PM Parker Ellertson <pellertson@firemail.cc>
wrote:

> This might be a stupid question to ask, but how well does the rc shell
> support recursion in its scripts?  I ask because I'm writing a script
> which will rely on calling itself a whole bunch.  I could write it in
> python or go or some other language, but I've been wanting to give rc a
> try for a while.  Seems like a cool shell to write scripts in.  Any info
> is appreciated!
>
> --
> Parker Ellertson
> ================
>
> email: pellertson@firemail.cc
> pgp public key attached for those
> who care
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">recursion works fine. here&#39;s an examp=
le:<div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://gist.github.com/9nut/476be37e25e9=
561f525036bcf60a2014">https://gist.github.com/9nut/476be37e25e9561f525036bc=
f60a2014</a><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 6:37 PM =
Parker Ellertson &lt;pellertson@firemail.cc&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px so=
lid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">This might be a stupid question to a=
sk, but how well does the rc shell<br>
support recursion in its scripts?=C2=A0 I ask because I&#39;m writing a scr=
ipt<br>
which will rely on calling itself a whole bunch.=C2=A0 I could write it in<=
br>
python or go or some other language, but I&#39;ve been wanting to give rc a=
<br>
try for a while.=C2=A0 Seems like a cool shell to write scripts in.=C2=A0 A=
ny info<br>
is appreciated!<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Parker Ellertson<br>
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br>
<br>
email: pellertson@firemail.cc<br>
pgp public key attached for those<br>
who care<br>
</blockquote></div>

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