Re: NEW: shells/elvish

On Sat, 1 Sep 2018 19:13:53 -0400
Brian Callahan wrote:

> Hi ports --
>
> Attached is a new port, shells/elvish. Elvish is a cross-platform,
> friendly, and expressive shell. It's written in Go, and so I used
> this to get familiar with porting Go applications. But it seems
> fairly popular on GitHub and works so I'm sending in the port.
>
> It feels somewhat similar to fish, which makes sense as the Elvish
> people say that fish partly inspired their design philosophy.
>
> ---
> pkg/DESCR:
> Elvish is a cross-platform shell. It features an expressive
> programming language, with features like namespacing and anonymous
> functions, and a fully programmable user interface with friendly
> defaults. It is suitable for both interactive use and scripting.
> ---
>
> OK?
>
> ~Brian
>

Hi,

It builds and runs fine on my amd64 machine.

I tried to play a bit with it as a scripting language, and met no
issues.

Charlène.