On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 11:32 +1200, Steve Brorens wrote:
>  Well it's a mixture of all things from all over the place (eg Perl and
> SQL) plus the whole .NET thing, but it feels *much* more like an
> extension of bash, awk and friends than it does anything from the
> DOS/Basic/WSH side. Really powerful piping and good regex for example
> (and documentation via the 'man' command!) If you have to work with
> Windows it's a promising way to use the 'trad unix way' in that
> environment. 

>From what I understood, the Unix-like commands were shortcuts for longer
commands (with full module names and the like) in Monad. When I was
referring to Monad being Python-like, I was thinking of the underlying
scripting language and object-model, rather than the commands; I take
your point :)

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