na vs ngs

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a minimal data notation format (by kesh-lang)

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Next Generation Shell (NGS) (by ngs-lang)

programming-language Shell

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na		ngs
	Project
3	Mentions	94
6	Stars	1,370
-	Growth	3.0%
9.3	Activity	3.0
about 2 months ago	Latest Commit	19 days ago
TypeScript	Language	C
Apache License 2.0	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

na

Posts with mentions or reviews of na. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-19.

Yz - What happens when you oversimplify programming languages.
2 projects | /r/ProgrammingLanguages | 19 Apr 2023

So far I've only documented the syntax.
Why are you building a programming language?
16 projects | /r/ProgrammingLanguages | 5 Sep 2021

I tried to distill down the most essential features of TS/JS (functional, prototypal) and then come up with new syntax and semantics that was minimal, orthogonal and hopefully easy to learn and use. The result is kesh and na.
August 2021 monthly "What are you working on?" thread
8 projects | /r/ProgrammingLanguages | 3 Aug 2021

Improved na's documentation. na is the underlying data notation format.

ngs

Posts with mentions or reviews of ngs. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-12.

Next Generation Shell – a modern programming language for DevOps
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Mar 2024
Ask HN: Show me your half baked project
163 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Oct 2023

Next Generation Shell. As a shell, it's a programming language and a UI. Half baked: programming language - pretty much done, we use it at work; UI - just starting to work on.
Ananlysis of what's wrong with current shells' UIs and how to fix it - https://blog.ngs-lang.org/2023/09/30/ui-in-ngs/
Project - https://github.com/ngs-lang/ngs
Any help would be appreciated of course :)
AWS while being great at the underlying services, had by far the worst user experience ever existed on a platform at that scale
1 project | /r/aws | 2 Jun 2023

The plan for UI is at https://github.com/ngs-lang/ngs/wiki/UI-Design
NGS v0.2.16 is out
1 project | /r/NextGenerationShell | 18 May 2023
How NGS started? – Next Generation Shell
1 project | /r/commandline | 30 Apr 2023

The site is at https://ngs-lang.org/
Next Generation Shell
1 project | /r/showMyProject | 28 Mar 2023

Project: https://github.com/ngs-lang/ngs
I'm trying to switch from Python to Lua so I can get into game development... where do I start?
4 projects | /r/lua | 21 Mar 2023

There are number of new ones coming out ...and I'm curious of https://github.com/ngs-lang/ngs. As a language nerd, have you seen that?
Monthly 'Shameless Self Promotion' thread - 2023/01
14 projects | /r/devops | 1 Jan 2023
Telegraph and the Unix Shell
8 projects | /r/commandline | 31 Dec 2022

Thanks, took a note - https://github.com/ngs-lang/ngs/issues/621
Building a simple shell in C – Part 3
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Nov 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing na and ngs you can also consider the following projects:

Cwerg - The best C-like language that can be implemented in 10kLOC.

nushell - A new type of shell

kesh - A simple little programming language that could one day compile to JavaScript.

oil - Oils is our upgrade path from bash to a better language and runtime. It's also for Python and JavaScript users who avoid shell!

foolang - A toy programming language.

fx - Terminal JSON viewer & processor

m42pl-core - A data manipulation language with a focus on flexibility and simplicity.

ohmyzsh - 🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,300+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool so that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

aikiframework - In database CMF

ShellCheck - ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

ric-script - A modern scripting language; implemented in old school C, yacc & flex

bashly - Bash command line framework and CLI generator