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Pierre Neidhardt
Type devroom
The shell is dead, long live the REPL!
Starts on day 2 (2021-02-07) at 11:20 (Brussels time, UTC+1) in room Declarative minimalistic (duration 00:30)
Matrix room #declarative minimalistic:fosdem.org
The popular but aging shells (Bash and the like) suffer from many design flaws:
lack of structured data, pipes are hard-to-debug blackboxes, lack of
interactivity, while the user interfaces are mostly poor and limiting.
High time we moved on away from this cruft, starting with a top-notch
interactive language boasting full-fledged introspection and debugging.