Programming Languages I Have Known and Loved (and Hated)
Over my life, I've learned quite a few programming languages. Some I've loved, some I've liked, some I've hated.
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Here Today, Gone When You Exit: Proper Tempfiles in Shell Scripts
In the course of my career, I've periodically come across code like this in shell scripts: TEMP_FILE=/tmp/tempfile Or sometimes, slightly more elegantly: TEMPFILE=/tmp/tempfile.$$ The problems with th...
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