2017-02-02 18:19 GMT+07:00 <sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 07:48:34PM +0100, Josuah Demangeon wrote: >> >> >> sylvain.bertr...@gmail.com: >> >> > Useless to spend time on this, since guile is not suckless. >> >> I am curious about the languages that you would consider suckless. >> >> I learned POSIX shell scripting and awk, I am also trying C and a few lua. >> >> Is there something else you would advise to learn or something to avoid in >> properly used sh / awk / C / lua? Myrddin is on my to-do list. > > Write it in simple C, it's the best compromise. Compose C programs with simple > sh scripts.
Why exactly C and Shell? Other than obvious historical reasons, I mean. It's a depressive thought that we as an industry hasn't come up with a better way to design systems than by combining two haphazardly thrown together languages from the 70s, and there's no room for improvement
