In Linux programming, #!/bin/bash is very commonly the first line of a shell script. In Python, we have #!/bin/python, or #!/bin/perl. The #! characters are pronounced "she-bang", because # is pronounced "hash" and ! is pronounced "bang". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebang_(Unix)
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 8:47 AM, Ben Wiley <[email protected]> wrote: > I find the juxtaposition of a symbol operator against an English operator > a bit odd, but I think most English speakers pronounce "!" as "not" so you > might not have so much to worry about.. > > Le mer. 11 juill. 2018 11 h 24, Alex Vincent <[email protected]> a > écrit : > >> Also, there's the little matter of pronunciation. I admit to a bit of >> snarkiness when I first saw this proposal, but I didn't expect it to have >> any traction. So I'll just say it: do we really want JavaScript to be a >> "bangin' " language? >> >> Alex >> >
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