Hi jkl,
> > But sed, awk, perl, python, ... lex and parse once into an AST or
> > bytecode, removing the recurring cost of comments, etc. that impact
> > groff. So I don't think it's an even comparison.
>
> Of course it's a valid comparison. Which sed or awk or shell script
> is distributed in a
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 00:12:29 +
Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> > It would follow from Bjarni's argument, if accepted, that it is
> > objectively correct (a strong claim!) to install programs in
> > scripting languages on user systems only after first stripping
> > comments from them (or perhaps even
