Due to the recent curl is C post by curl’s author,
along with the (unsurprising) response by the Rust Evangelism Strikeforce community,
I decided that writing something similar to curl would
be fun.
I was going through my nginx access.log file, and I noticed something interesting.
Once someone starts to become comfortable with using the command line in interactive mode, writing shell scripts to automate common tasks is a logical next step. The problem is that shells, as languages, are absolutely full of shortcomings and “gotchas.”