Like of @the_mckern's tweet · Jamie Tanna

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One of the fights I keep losing at ${DAYJOB} is “don’t use short flags in shell scripts if you have long flags available; make things easier for the people who come after you” And like... I do not understand why this is controversial or why people resist it so strongly.
Ryan McKern 🇵🇷 (@the_mckern)Fri, 18 Dec 2020 00:55 GMT

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 20:28 by Jamie Tanna . #command-line #shell #scripting.

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