>>>>> "WA" == Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@cs.leidenuniv.nl> writes:
WA> I think I have to object here. Yes, it would make things a lot
WA> easier to use a new language. But I'm really worried about
WA> making things hard for developers.
Concur. Remember, sh *is* extensible - you just write some more
commands. Nobody cares about fork/exec overhead in an interactive
configuration, and we're a long way away from caring about speed in a
non-interactive one.
m.