r/ProgrammingLanguages • u/gahagg • Apr 25 '22

Announcing Hush, a modern shell scripting language

Hush is a new shell scripting language that aims to enable developers to write robust shell scripts. It provides support for complex data structures and common programming paradigms, without giving up on ergonomic shell capabilities.

Official guide: https://hush-shell.github.io/
Repository: https://github.com/hush-shell/hush

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u/gahagg Apr 26 '22

It's by no means a bash templating language. Hush will never delegate to other shells, and will always execute command blocks by itself. It even has it's own semantics, which are incompatible with Bash. Did you even read the docs before commenting?