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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: indented heredocs
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 13:10:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <161222131044.ZM3715@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1482433489.24491.17.camel@niobium.home.fifi.org>

On Dec 22, 11:04am, Philippe Troin wrote:
}
} Isn't the whole thing overkill?

Maybe.

} If you want anything fancier, you can always used sed [...]
} or even zsh itself

Indeed, I'm sure this is more of an aesthetic consideration than
anything else -- neatly indented code and all that.  Having to throw
in an additional process or loop to achieve better readability in
the here-document adds ugliness and is somewhat obfuscatory.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-22 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-21 19:29 Dave Yost
2016-12-21 19:50 ` Daniel Shahaf
2016-12-21 20:38 ` Dave Yost
2016-12-21 22:10 ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-21 23:04   ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-22 19:04     ` Philippe Troin
2016-12-22 21:10       ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2016-12-29  9:56       ` Vincent Lefevre
2016-12-29 22:31   ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)
2016-12-30  2:56     ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-31 18:11       ` Nikolay Aleksandrovich Pavlov (ZyX)

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