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Amber the programming language compiled to Bash/Ksh/Zsh (amber-lang.com)
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[–] setsubyou@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

I would have had a use case for something like this but compiling to portable POSIX sh instead of bash about 15-ish years ago when I was still writing scripts that needed to run on many different flavors of commercial UNIX.

Only bash makes it much less useful to me.