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Re: [Help-bash] starting a central bash script repository
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Chris F.A. Johnson |
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Re: [Help-bash] starting a central bash script repository |
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Sat, 6 Apr 2013 18:55:09 -0400 (EDT) |
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On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Peng Yu wrote:
Bash code is not reusable in any sane way. You can't pass array names
to functions, for example
One certainly can pass array names to functions. I have a library
of functions that take array names as arguments:
<http://cfajohnson.com/shell/?2013-01-08_bash_array_manipulation>.
(this is the #1 problem with writing "libraries" of bash code).
I don't have any problem writing libraries of bash code; I have
dozens of them.
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Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com/>
Author:
Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress)
Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)