[Slackbuilds-users] Slackbuilds in python ?

[Robby Workman]

On Fri, 08 May 2009 21:28:14 -0400
"Joel J. Adamson " <adamsonj at email.unc.edu> wrote:

> >>>>> "Joel" == Joel J Adamson <" <adamsonj at email.unc.edu>> writes:
> 
> >>>>> "Erik" == Erik Hanson <erik at slackbuilds.org> writes:
>     >> On May 08, 2009, at 10:44 AM, Joel J. Adamson wrote:
>     >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2008-12-11 10:45 sh -> bash
>     >>> 
>     >>> So you can use any bash-specific features with #!/bin/sh.
>     >>> These will
> 
>     >> This isn't necessarily true, bash behaves differently
>     >> ("historically") when invoked as "sh". There are details in
>     >> bash(1) under Invocation.
> 
>     > I discovered that myself this afternoon while writing a
>     > script :)
> 
> That being said, Xavier's question was really about functions: since
> functions are part of the POSIX standard, can we really consider them
> "bash-isms?"


Absolutely not.  A function in general is fine.

-RW
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