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| author | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2019-07-05 23:39:16 +0300 |
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| committer | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2019-07-05 23:39:16 +0300 |
| commit | 785b0711cd19940ee49cff4b1418f5b1296ce1f8 (patch) | |
| tree | 61aff74f1a934072beecfb8694a26a7c3291419e /docs | |
| parent | b347f00dc0a921f99ade780223a2fd3a18431cc6 (diff) | |
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Explain that using shell functionality is forbidden. [skip ci]
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Contributing.md b/docs/markdown/Contributing.md index f8f1824..d724b75 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Contributing.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Contributing.md @@ -304,3 +304,9 @@ line switches. - Prefer specific solutions to generic frameworks. Solve the end user's problems rather than providing them tools to do it themselves. + +- Never use features of the Unix shell (or Windows shell for that + matter). Doing things like forwaring output with `>` or invoking + multiple commands with `&&` are not permitted. Whenever these sorts + of requirements show up, write an internal Python script with the + desired functionality and use that instead. |