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Nushell
A modern shell written in Rust where all data is structured
Description
Nushell is a modern shell written in Rust that treats all data as structured. Instead of passing around plain text, Nushell works with tables and structured data, making it easier to filter, sort, and transform data using a pipeline-based approach.
AI Summary
Modern Rust shell that treats all data as structured tables
Capabilities
- + Work with structured data natively in the shell
- + Pipeline-based data processing with tables
- + Built-in data manipulation commands
- + Cross-platform shell experience
- + Rich type system and error messages
Use When
- → You want a modern shell that works with structured data
- → You frequently process tabular data in the terminal
Avoid When
- x You need full POSIX shell compatibility