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From: Roman Perepelitsa <roman.perepelitsa@gmail.com>
To: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Slurping a file
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 21:43:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN=4vMohMAp7URGcfNQh2fWNzjz8wffa2qTxciT7hs=631Z2cg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <044f3b8b-f3f1-42f1-9088-459ab827982f@eastlink.ca>

On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 9:38 PM Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
> On 2024-01-16 12:14, Roman Perepelitsa wrote:
>
> When I see "slurp", I know exactly what it does: reads a full file
>
> into a string. If you don't get the same immediate reaction, you
> really should: google "file slurp" and see that it's the way this
> facility is called in many programming languages.
>
> Now that "slurp" is taken by an unrelated command, "zslurp" is an
> obvious alternative
>
> So it is.  Not 'zlurp' but 'zslurp' -- that fixes it.  Besides, it's your baby and you should make the call.

I cannot take credit for it. The implementation is trivial and given
my late arrival to zsh I'm sure there are many implementations that do
the same thing already, likely even by the same name. That said, even
they didn't invent anything of importance: it really is a trivial
thing.

Roman.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-16 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-12 19:05 more splitting travails Ray Andrews
2024-01-12 19:19 ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-12 19:56   ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-12 20:07     ` Mark J. Reed
     [not found]   ` <CAA=-s3zc5a+PA7draaA=FmXtwU9K8RrHbb70HbQN8MhmuXTYrQ@mail.gmail.com>
2024-01-12 20:03     ` Fwd: " Bart Schaefer
2024-01-12 20:32       ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-12 20:50         ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-13  2:12           ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-12 20:51         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-12 21:57           ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-12 22:09             ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-13  3:06               ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-13  3:36                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-13  4:07                   ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-13  5:39               ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-13 20:02                 ` Slurping a file (was: more spllitting travails) Bart Schaefer
2024-01-13 20:07                   ` Slurping a file Ray Andrews
2024-01-14  5:03                     ` zcurses mouse delay (not Re: Slurping a file) Bart Schaefer
2024-01-14  5:35                       ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-14 10:34                   ` Slurping a file (was: more spllitting travails) Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-14 10:57                     ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-14 15:36                     ` Slurping a file Ray Andrews
2024-01-14 15:41                       ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-14 20:13                       ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-15  0:03                         ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-15  0:55                           ` Empty element elision and associative arrays (was Re: Slurping a file) Bart Schaefer
2024-01-15  4:09                             ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-15  7:01                               ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-15 14:47                                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-18 16:20                                 ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-18 17:22                                   ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-18 17:36                                     ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-18 17:55                                       ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-18 22:34                               ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-18 23:08                                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-19  2:46                                   ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-19  2:58                                     ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-19 10:27                                       ` Stephane Chazelas
2024-01-19 13:45                                         ` Mikael Magnusson
2024-01-19 14:37                                           ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-19 14:57                                             ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-19 15:46                                               ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-19 16:01                                                 ` Mikael Magnusson
2024-01-19 17:15                                                   ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-19 17:42                                                     ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-19 18:45                                                       ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-14 22:09                     ` Slurping a file (was: more spllitting travails) Bart Schaefer
2024-01-15  8:53                       ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-16 19:57                         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-16 20:07                           ` Slurping a file Ray Andrews
2024-01-16 20:14                             ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-16 20:38                               ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-16 20:43                                 ` Roman Perepelitsa [this message]
2024-01-16 22:27                                   ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-15  2:00                     ` Slurping a file (was: more spllitting travails) Bart Schaefer
2024-01-15  4:24                       ` Slurping a file Ray Andrews
2024-01-15  6:56                         ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-15 14:37                           ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-15 15:10                             ` Marc Chantreux
2024-01-15 15:29                               ` Mark J. Reed
2024-01-15 16:16                                 ` Marc Chantreux
2024-01-15 16:33                                   ` MUAs (was: Re: Slurping a file) zeurkous
2024-01-16  7:23                               ` Slurping a file Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-16 14:37                                 ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-17  3:50                                   ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-17  5:10                                     ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-15  7:26                       ` Slurping a file (was: more spllitting travails) Lawrence Velázquez
2024-01-15 14:48                         ` Slurping a file Ray Andrews
2024-01-15 13:13                       ` Slurping a file (was: more spllitting travails) Marc Chantreux
2024-02-10 20:48                     ` Stephane Chazelas
2024-02-11  0:59                       ` Mikael Magnusson
2024-02-11  4:49                         ` Bart Schaefer
2024-02-11  5:04                           ` Mikael Magnusson
2024-02-11  4:46                       ` Bart Schaefer
2024-02-11  5:06                         ` Mikael Magnusson
2024-02-11  7:09                         ` Stephane Chazelas
2024-01-13  2:19           ` Fwd: more splitting travails Ray Andrews
2024-01-13  3:59             ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-13  4:54               ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-13  5:51                 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2024-01-13 16:40                   ` Ray Andrews
2024-01-13 18:22                     ` Bart Schaefer
2024-01-13 19:08                       ` Ray Andrews

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