Re: use-cases promote thinking of limited application

2021-08-23 Thread Koichi Murase
2021年8月23日(月) 13:40 L A Walsh : > > On 2021/08/22 19:14, Koichi Murase wrote: > > I'd guess Ilkka has asked the use case for this particular output > > format, i.e., the quoted fields inside a single word. If the purpose > > is organizing the data, I would naturally expect the result in the > >

Re: use-cases promote thinking of limited application

2021-08-22 Thread L A Walsh
On 2021/08/22 19:14, Koichi Murase wrote: I'd guess Ilkka has asked the use case for this particular output format, i.e., the quoted fields inside a single word. If the purpose is organizing the data, I would naturally expect the result in the following more useful format in separate words

Re: use-cases promote thinking of limited application

2021-08-22 Thread Koichi Murase
2021年8月23日(月) 10:54 L A Walsh : > On 2021/08/19 02:15, Ilkka Virta wrote: > > $ declare -A A=([foo bar]="123 456" [adsf]="456 789") > > $ printf "<%s>\n" "${A[@]@K}" > > > > > > Interesting. I wonder, what's the intended use-case for this? > > > --- > Does it matter?: Organizing data. I'd guess

use-cases promote thinking of limited application

2021-08-22 Thread L A Walsh
On 2021/08/19 02:15, Ilkka Virta wrote: $ declare -A A=([foo bar]="123 456" [adsf]="456 789") $ printf "<%s>\n" "${A[@]@K}" Interesting. I wonder, what's the intended use-case for this? --- Does it matter?: Organizing data. In this case, the data may be organized by pairs. If you have a