On Wednesday, December 27, 2023, Andrew Pennebaker via austin-group-l at
The Open Group wrote:
> I am currently using dynamically named variables in order to implement
> logical hashmaps in pure, POSIX sh.
>
Why? The standard hashmap language is AWK and it's available on every
POSIX-compliant
Hi,
I am currently using dynamically named variables in order to implement
logical hashmaps in pure, POSIX sh. The entries share a common, application
specific prefix to mitigate collisions with other environment variables.
However, the hacky syntax I am using for this, involves eval commands.
