/bin/true (was [TUHS] basic tools / Universal Unix)
Chet Ramey
chet.ramey at case.edu
Fri Oct 20 01:17:22 AEST 2017
On 10/19/17 11:01 AM, Pete Wright wrote:
> heh yea it certainly seems pretty funny, but i will say it did present a
> neat opportunity for the NYC BSD user-group back in 2015:
> http://www.nycbug.org/index.cgi?action=view&id=10635
>
> it was pretty funny to see how many different implementations one could
> dream up for such a simple program, and it seemed to speak to how each
> project approaches complexity.
It's a nitpick, but I notice they didn't use the actual bash code that
implements this, but rather an example template for a loadable shell
builtin.
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