On: Bash Infinity: Standard library and boilerplate fr...

[jacobush]

Next up: a package manager and virtual environment.

[erikb → jacobush]

And a JIT-compiler + VM so it can be used on all environments.

[jwilk → erikb]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law

[erikb → jwilk]

I would argue, though, that having some people actually taking it seriously and starting an implementation of that is awesome, part of the joke, and certainly sometimes even the source of some really cool stuff.

[twic → erikb]

Hmm. It probably wouldn't be too hard to build a Truffle runtime for bash ...

[jacobush → erikb]

Well, with Emscripten, how hard can it be to get this running on Node? And access the DOM on the browser?