Why Create a New Unix Shell? (2021)

• atom

  6 260 0.0 Rust

  Shell scripting that will knock your socks off (by adam-mcdaniel)

Not to mention several projects that provide an interactive shell-like experience as a thin layer over a powerful programming language, like Babashka (Clojure) or Rash (Racket). Plus the existing shells that provide similar features, like Fish, Xonsh, Nushell, atomsh, etc.

• Batsh

  8 4,281 2.8 OCaml

  A language that compiles to Bash and Windows Batch

  

There are a couple projects that provide a language that compiles to Bash, which gets around Oil's portability problem somewhat. Bish and Batsh come to mind.

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com featured

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• fish-functions

  2 135 5.8 Shell

  :wrench: My utility belt of fish functions, writing these has saved me many hours in the long run... I hope...

Issues collected from an experienced fish programmer. I just learned about this and some are pretty bad: https://github.com/pirate/fish-functions/blob/master/README.md

• oil

  234 2,730 9.9 Python

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

  

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