Google Shell Style Guide | Coding Standards for Shell Scripting

Paul Armstrong

Comprehensive guide on writing clean and maintainable shell scripts, covering best practices for command-line utilities and coding conventions.

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Introduction

The Google Shell Style Guide, written by Paul Armstrong, provides coding standards and best practices for shell scripting. It covers topics related to shell scripting, command-line utilities, and coding conventions.

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Highlights

  • Provides guidelines for writing clean and maintainable shell scripts
  • Covers best practices for command-line utilities and coding conventions
  • Helps developers write more efficient and reliable shell scripts

Recommendation

This guide is highly recommended for developers who work with shell scripting, as it offers valuable insights and best practices to improve the quality and consistency of their code. It is particularly useful for teams or organizations that need to establish coding standards for shell scripts.

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