On Sun, Aug 28, 2022, at 1:17 PM, Yair Lenga wrote: > Yes, you are correct - (most/all of) of those examples "K&R". > > However, given bash's important role in modern computing - isn't it time to > take advantage of new language features ?
Why? What benefit would that actually provide? > this can make code more readable, > efficient and reliable. In practice, there's only person who really interacts with bash code. If he doesn't think there's a problem with K&R style, then it's not going to change. > I doubt that > many users are trying to install a new bash in a system that was > built/configured 15 years ago. You might be surprised. -- vq
