MalikMuaddibSoong@startrek.website to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoAn awkward realizationstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1405arrow-down16
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minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·15 days agoEverything you do with awk, you can do with python, and it will also be readable.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·15 days agoand perl, if you want it less readable
minus-squareLaurel Raven@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoOr PowerShell if you want it extra verbose
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-215 days agoHmm, but you have to install and run the Python environment for that. AWK is typically present on *NIX systems already. Python seem like overkill for basic text processing tasks.
Everything you do with
awk
, you can do withpython
, and it will also be readable.and
perl
, if you want it less readableOr PowerShell if you want it extra verbose
Hmm, but you have to install and run the Python environment for that. AWK is typically present on *NIX systems already. Python seem like overkill for basic text processing tasks.
On Debian the
python
is preinstalled.