[ale] Tcl as a scripting language: 4/2/2025 7pm Eastern Standard time

[Derek Atkins]

People still use TCL?
It's not even installed by default on most systems these days.
-derek

On Mon, March 31, 2025 8:29 am, Steve Litt via Ale wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Where: GoLUG: https://meet.jit.si/golug
> When: Wednesday, 4/2/2025 7pm sharp Eastern Daylight time
>       Arrive 15 minutes early for Microphone check & discussion
> Who: David Billsbrough, veteran Linux admin and developer
> What: Tcl as a scripting language
>
> If you're anything like me, you've always thought of Tcl as a
> programming language, not a scripting language. And if you're anything
> like me, you've looked at Tcl as a a competitor of Python, Lua, Perl or
> Ruby, and preferred one of those. But when David told me he's going to
> talk about Tcl for making shellscripts, well, that's a horse of a
> different color. Will it be as good as my beloved KSH plus Shellcheck?
> I'm going to this meeting to find out, and hope to see you there.
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
> GoLUG Publicity Coordinator
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