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I have experience of working in different programming languages like C#, Haskell and Javascript. I noticed that all of them has similar library. Prelude for…",{"value":57,"source":51,"evidence":58},"Maker noticed similar list libraries in several languages and wanted them in the shell",[59],{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},[61],{"value":62,"source":63,"evidence":64},"Node.js","commenter",[65,69],{"id":66,"by":67,"text":68},"10573585","mickgardner","This is node.js? no. Golang\u002FC\u002FC++ I can handle, but I'm NOT installing node.js just for this.",{"id":70,"by":71,"text":72},"10573359","Gys","Written in node means that devs will be the main user-group ? I normally do not have node installed other then on my Mac (not on servers, not on win-machines).","open_source","prototype","unknown",{"praise":77,"objections":93,"requests":142,"questions":165,"alternatives":178},[78],{"value":79,"source":63,"evidence":80},"Interesting exercise, looks nice, could be a gateway to Unix userland",[81,85,89],{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},"10573431","insanebits","Looks really nice from first glance, would need to give it a try for a week or so to see how it really fits in my workflow. >In daily life I need work linux shell and got the…",{"id":86,"by":87,"text":88},"10573617","jamescun","I agree. I could see this being, for lack of a better phrase, a gateway drug for some to the full power of the *NIX userland.",{"id":90,"by":91,"text":92},"10573849","lambo_fanboy","its really handy, great work",[94,108,116,123,131],{"value":95,"source":63,"evidence":96},"Duplicates existing Unix tools and aliases",[97,100,104],{"id":98,"by":87,"text":99},"10573509","Maybe I'm just old hat, but all the examples given I immediately thought of their *NIX equivalent. This doesn't appear to do anything above and beyond what our current tooling…",{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},"10573766","rmsaksida","Most of these could be written as bash aliases, so not really a great win for node...",{"id":105,"by":106,"text":107},"10573586","bechampion","grep cat df du ... not that complicated come on..",{"value":109,"source":63,"evidence":110},"Requires installing Node.js",[111,112],{"id":66,"by":67,"text":68},{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},"10573674","enibundo","Exactly my thought. Apart from the fact that it doesn't add anything to my existent Tool-chain at the moment.",{"value":117,"source":63,"evidence":118},"Slower than standard shell tools",[119],{"id":120,"by":121,"text":122},"10574599","rolandukor","In same directory time ls -al | awk '{print $1,$3}' real 0m0.008s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.004s time ls -al | col 1 3 real 0m1.690s user 0m1.143s sys 0m0.173s While I appreciate the…",{"value":124,"source":63,"evidence":125},"Command names differ from Unix, e.g. ls becomes fs",[126,127],{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},{"id":128,"by":129,"text":130},"10573467","escherize","You probably don't want that. It's a namespacing issue. If you call some new command ls and it has a different API that is a serious affordance issue.",{"value":132,"source":63,"evidence":133},"Buggy output and broken docs site",[134,138],{"id":135,"by":136,"text":137},"10573762","interpol_p","Seems a bit buggy. I just tried `show` on a plist file and got ``` <dict> <key>CFBundleDevelopmentRegion<\u002Fkey> <string>English<\u002Fstring>…",{"id":139,"by":140,"text":141},"10574535","easytiger","what is 'turn' ; their docs site is broken",[143,154,158],{"value":144,"source":63,"evidence":145},"Implement as bash aliases or scripts",[146,150],{"id":147,"by":148,"text":149},"10573643","kluck","I would really be interested in the Nixar commands beeing implemented as normal bash alias commands.",{"id":151,"by":152,"text":153},"10575072","drinchev","It would be far more reasonable if \"nixar\" was a set of aliases or just a bunch of bash scripts ... something like ``` alias count='wc -l' ``` or ``` echo \"#bin\u002Fsh\\nsed \\\"1,…",{"value":155,"source":63,"evidence":156},"Keep names close to Unix commands",[157],{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},{"value":159,"source":63,"evidence":160},"Clearer license information",[161],{"id":162,"by":163,"text":164},"10574004","reitanqild","Tried to play my favourite game of \"find the license\" but couldn't. Anyone else found it?",[166,174],{"value":167,"source":63,"evidence":168},"Why build this instead of using existing tools",[169,173],{"id":170,"by":171,"text":172},"10573572","seivui","I don not understand this. My only question is why? This seems to be one of these tools the author thinks is really good, but in the end nobody will use a tool like this.",{"id":82,"by":83,"text":84},{"value":175,"source":63,"evidence":176},"What does the turn command do",[177],{"id":139,"by":140,"text":141},[179,187,198],{"value":180,"source":63,"evidence":181},"awk, grep, sort, head, tail and other standard Unix tools",[182,186],{"id":183,"by":184,"text":185},"10574650","ddalex","Nice exercise. But for utility - I have been doing the same things 15 years ago with the standard shell tools: awk, grep, sort, tail, head, cat, tac. 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