"error-prone" means bugs are more likely than the alternatives. It doesn't mean that the alternatives completely eliminate the possibility of bugs. Come on.

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linksnapzz 3 days ago | parent [-]

I wonder what the tally is for "things posted to HN that'll replace bash/ksh/zsh in every respect REAL Soon Now". It's a genre of post unto itself.

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IshKebab 3 days ago | parent [-]

What language is Systemd written in? I'm pretty sure it's not Bash.

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linksnapzz 3 days ago | parent [-]

I've never been able to use systemd as a command interpreter.

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IshKebab 2 days ago | parent [-]

An init system doesn't need to be a command interpreter. Why are you being so obtuse?

	▲	linksnapzz 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		It doesn't need to be, but there are some advantages in being able to have system startup scripts in the same language that you do one-liners in at the terminal.