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Comment by fainpul

2 days ago

> awk or jq, which are arguably more generally- and widely-applicable than nushell

That is backwards. I know I said "complete programming languages", but to be fair, awk only shines when it comes to "records processing", jq only shines for JSON processing. nushell is more like a general scripting language — much more flexible.

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