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notes/2014-08-28.txt
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goals
- write paper as we do things
- outline on Google Docs?
defined standard of JSON in and out
- object type
- all outputs should have this
- some sort of protocol on top of JSON
2/3 system utilties for proof of concept
- focus on Unix
- ls, ps, free
- target Linux at first
what do we want the shell to be like?
- wrapper around a Ruby repl
- run all launchable command-line tools
- anything we add to it
- $, ~, path expansion
- interrupts; Ctrl+C
- tab completion
syntax for using on top of existing bash?
- fred: maybe?
- sam: doesn't like as mch
Ruby DSL?
Write shell in Ruby
Meeting location: East
- side entrance?
testing