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Writing a shell in Go

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

CHAPTER

Revolutionizing Shells: The Elvish Experience

This chapter delves into the distinctive features of the Elvish shell, highlighting its programming-like capabilities and user-friendly interface compared to traditional shells. It discusses the design considerations and practical applications of built-in commands, showcasing how Elvish enhances productivity for developers through improved script management. Additionally, the chapter explores the development challenges using Go for Elvish, touching on the evolution of language selection and the promise of a new TUI framework to elevate user experience.

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