Is bash a programming language?
TL;DR; What are shell scripts? Is it a programming language / is there a programming language we use in shell scripts?
disclaimer: a bit offtopic
So bash stands for Bourne-again shell. A (Unix) Shell is a command line user interface or maybe one could call it an interpreter (?)
So I'm filling out an application for a new job and you get asked for experience of different programming languages and then there is this box at the bottom other experiences - I started typing python 2.7, powershell, bas... Wait! bash isn't a programming language - it's a console that can execute shell scripts... so... eh.... oh my god I have no idea!
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