Re: [dev] [sbase] changes to test

From: Christoph Lohmann <20h_AT_r-36.net>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 21:31:40 +0200

Greetings.

On Thu, 30 May 2013 21:31:40 +0200 random832_AT_fastmail.us wrote:
> I had partially implemented the test/[ command a while ago, and then got
> distracted with other things and never came back to it - I remembered
> about it when I saw this other sbase patch.
>
> This version has binary operators (e.g. = != -gt -lt) implemented
> (limited to the r, and properly handles being called as /bin/[ (previous
> version required argv[0] to be == "[" to invoke [ behavior, this one
> simply checks the last character of argv[0])
>
> It still only supports the POSIX single-test syntax, with no support for
> the XSI ( ) -a -o operators.

Please make this a diff or patch and include the manpage too. Just
throwing out code pieces does not really keep maintainers motivated.


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann
Received on Thu May 30 2013 - 21:31:40 CEST