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From: rindeal <dev.rindeal@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Add awk wrapper - eawk - edit file in place
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 19:48:25
Message-Id: CANgLvuAUrpHq7+9g0K1ENjrThjzEM-T+4j5stS4LsKcJ1U=o1w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] eutils.eclass: Add awk wrapper - eawk - edit file in place by Patrice Clement
1 Reasons for inplace editing are the same for any language and tool,
2 but having a wrapper just because some tool doesn't support it, is a
3 bloat. Especially when gawk>=4.1 supports it.