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Date:      Fri, 11 Jan 2019 12:46:51 -0800
From:      Enji Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>, Lars Engels <lme@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r342945 - in head: tools/build/mk usr.sbin/bluetooth usr.sbin/bluetooth/bluetooth-config
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> On Jan 11, 2019, at 12:36 PM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

...

> I talked about this at BSDCan in June. $foo is preferred (there
> *is* a difference) and, as you say, if a file is consistently ${foo}
> then it is fine.
>=20
> I prefer {} because $foo:bar doesn't work while ${foo}:bar does.

I think the form Warner brings up makes more sense to sh(1) newcomers =
who might not know the intricacies of the grammar. Similar rules apply =
to perl and other languages as well when it comes to variable expansion =
and such.
Thank you,
-Enji

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