David Leverton wrote:
> For comparson, another alternative that some people have suggested is putting
> it in a specially formatted comment. This avoids the issue I mentioned
> because bash doesn't try to parse those at all, so the only rules are those
> that specify what format the comment should be in. On the other hand, this
> isn't backwards compatible with current package managers.
Actually, I prefer the out-of-band approach, as well. She-bangs are
pretty standard in Linux/Unix (for example). But either out-of-band or
restricted in-band solutions are preferable to filename extension hacks.
-Joe
