Table operations like in Nu shell in BASH

1 · Abin Simon · Nov. 16, 2019, midnight
Hi, another installment of why people should just write more bash. I am not sure if you are aware of it. There is a new shell written in Rust called Nu Shell. One of the main ideas of it is that you treat every data as table data and then work on top if as if you were working with SQL queries. I am not a big fan of this approach personally. I would stick to treating data as a text stream than a tabular list. Sure, it will let you put some abstraction on top of which might make your life a bit si...