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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: SM-Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] splitting cvs spells
  • Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:24:28 -0700

Jaka Kranjc wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 October 2006 20:03, Eric Sandall wrote:
>> Jaka Kranjc wrote:
>> <snip>
>>
>>> Regarding the function - are we still refraining from using bash3 stuff?
>>> I'm for a grep based solution, since I think more people are familiar
>>> with grep than with the bash =~ operator and I doubt there is any
>>> significant speed loss.
>> <snip>
>>
>> We refrain from Bashisms in non-Sorcery files (e.g.
>> /etc/profile.d/java.sh), but Sorcery uses Bash, so Bashisms are allowed.
>>
>> -sandalle
> Actually sorcery doesn't use bash 3 features for backwards compatibility
> reasons.
> There aren't that many new features in bash 3 anyway.

I was talking about Bashisms in general, not Bash 3 specifically. Given
that Bash 3 is in the grimoire I would /assume/ that using Bash 3
functionality is koshur.

-sandalle

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