Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>:

> On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 4:55 AM, Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote:
>> Personally, I think stdin is a bit lame as a stimulus source for an
>> interactive program. That's not even what stdin is primarily meant
>> for; stdin is meant to be the input data for a job. Similarly, stdout
>> is meant to be the result of the computation. Stderr, then, is used
>> to deliver optional diagnostic messages, ie, metainfo about the
>> computation.
>
> [...]
>
> Standard streams exist for a reason.

That's exactly what I said.


Marko
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