Aaron Christianson
Aaron was born in rural Wisconsin, but has also lived in Copenhagen, Brussels, Jerusalem and currently resides in Frankfurt, doing Hebrew-related string mangling for the Goethe University library, despite his degrees in Bible and Theology. He likes small, beautiful programs and programming languages and dislikes unnecessary complexity. He also likes fancy keyboards.
Sessions
07-24
11:30
10min
Backticks and the Glorious Command Literal
Aaron Christianson
Julia command literals are one of the most compelling abstractions for dealing with processes in any programming language. This talk will show what these command literals offer that similar constructs in other languages do not and how they can be used to write safer, more robust shell scripts.
Elm A