On 2006-08-01, NoNamer <grug2005@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Death of the command line
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | It's hard for me to imagine using an OS without a strong command line.
>> | Even Microsoft has recognized the for that with their Monad Shell
>> | (though they are at least temporarily removing that from Vista). Linux
>> | of course has its Bash shell, Mac OS X has Terminal (which now defaults
>> | to Bash) - everybody knows you need a shell.
>> `----
>>
>> http://aplawrence.com/Unixart/command_line_death.html
>
> Try PowerShell from microsoft.com
>
> *Way* better than *any* unix/linux shell. It's OO... you pipe objects
> instead of just text. It rocks.
>
It's more accurate to say that it pipes collections of strings
rather then a string of characters. Someone developed an XML variant
on this awhile back. Dunno what ever happened with it though. Didn't
set the world on fire I guess.
--
Nothing today, likely nothing since we tamed fire,
is genuinely new: culture, like science and |||
technology grows by accretion, each new creator / | \
building on the works of those that came before.
Judge Alex Kozinski
US Court of Appeals
9th Circuit
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