Why shellParse two '<' of 'cat > tmp.txt << a' ?
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Description
Like this
const parsed = shellParse("cat > tmp.txt << a")
console.log(parsed)
The result
[
"cat",
{
op: ">",
},
"tmp.txt",
{
op: "<",
},
{
op: "<",
},
"a"
]
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Research direction
Start by running the provided shellParse reproduction and inspect the parser entry point responsible for redirection operators. Determine whether the two '<' tokens match the intended shell syntax, then verify the expected result with a focused test or documented explanation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100