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		toastercat on Sept 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: A JavaScript function that looks and beha... Tell that to Unix/FP lovers.

code_runner on Sept 27, 2023 [–]

hahaha i mean this implementation. piping things in the shell is great

toastercat on Sept 27, 2023 | [–]

Ahh OK. Yeah, I always find trying to shoehorn language semantics via functions to be kinda awkward. The best attempt I've seen is this addition of async/await to Lua, which actually looks pretty usable [1].

[1] https://github.com/ms-jpq/lua-async-await

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