cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 5 days agoLike programming in bashlemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up11.61Karrow-down115
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minus-squareperishthethought@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down5·5 days agoI don’t normally say this, but the AI tools I’ve used to help me write bash were pretty much spot on.
minus-squaremarduk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down4·5 days agoYes, with respect to the grey bearded uncles and aunties; as someone who never “learned” bash, in 2025 I’m letting a LLM do the bashing for me.
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoFor building a quick template that I can tweak to my needs, it works really well. I just don’t find it to be an intuitive scripting language.
minus-squareewenak@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoIf When the script gets too complicated, AI could also convert it to Python. I tried it once at least, and it did a pretty good job, although I had to tell it to use some dedicated libraries instead of calling programs with subprocess.
I don’t normally say this, but the AI tools I’ve used to help me write bash were pretty much spot on.
Yes, with respect to the grey bearded uncles and aunties; as someone who never “learned” bash, in 2025 I’m letting a LLM do the bashing for me.
For building a quick template that I can tweak to my needs, it works really well. I just don’t find it to be an intuitive scripting language.
IfWhen the script gets too complicated, AI could also convert it to Python.I tried it once at least, and it did a pretty good job, although I had to tell it to use some dedicated libraries instead of calling programs with subprocess.