> and is used by the various Unix command shells to specify what program > shall interpret this particular script.
To be precise, the shell does not care about the shebang line either, the shebang is interpreted by the program loader in the kernel. The shell simply execve()-ed a script containing a shebang line just like a binary executable.
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