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After a long battle with technology, Bryan O'Neal wrote:
> While we are on the subject, excluding writing everything in bash, what is
> the best way for various programs (pick your language) to access command
> line tools and parse the output?


Every language I've seen implements popen() somewhere. That's a good way to
use external tools that output text.

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