Re: bash vs. python scripts - which one is better?
On 2007-08-19 18:26:38 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > >if [ $foo == "" ]
> Yeah, and the spaces between the [ $ and the " ] are critical too; I
> just forget in what way.
Yes, because of tokenization. But tokenization is a notion that exists
in every language. Now, unlike in Python (with its indentation rules),
the *amount* of space is not significant.
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