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Re: Add sleep builtin

From Tadeus Prastowo <tadeus.prastowo@unitn.it>
Newsgroups gnu.bash.bug
Subject Re: Add sleep builtin
Date 2018-08-22 09:54 +0200
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On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 10:32 PM, don fong <dfong@dfong.com> wrote:
> wouldn't it be less confusing if the proposed built-in sleep function were
> given a new name instead of overloading "sleep"?

That will complicate the migration effort for people who want to
switch to using the built-in sleep, no?

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Best regards,
Tadeus

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Re: Add sleep builtin Tadeus Prastowo <tadeus.prastowo@unitn.it> - 2018-08-22 09:54 +0200

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