This one crazy DevOps language you should learn (during Advent Of Code)

Random bits I learned about an underappreciated language by having fun during Advent Of Code.
This Friday the 2017 edition of Advent Of Code started, a daily treat of small programming puzzles for the holidays. Kudos to Eric Wastl for creating such a fun competition!
Last year I wanted to add a DevOps theme to my participation, so I choose to write solutions in the most important DevOps language. No, not Go. No, also not Python. Definitely not Java. Number one of course is… Bash: present in all Linux systems, almost all Docker containers, heck, even in Windows now. Gluing together systems for almost 30 years. [More…]