Roman Neuhauser

This is implemented in Dram (https://git.sr.ht/~rne/dram).

wouldn't that create an ambiguity?

What if you have multiple optional lines? $ command one (opt) two (opt) three (opt) four (opt) Should they be optional independently, or en bloc? IOW, is it ok for...

This is implemented in Dram (https://git.sr.ht/~rne/dram), see https://git.sr.ht/~rne/dram/tree/master/t/fail-fast/opt.t: setup:: $ for x in a b d e; do > printf -->$x ' $ true\n' > done $ printf -->c '...

> @roman-neuhauser I’ve been kind of too busy with life to think about programming. > > I’ve always been kinda intimidated by D, but I wish someone would take over...

> And so you know, I might’ve mentioned this in my tests, but my original goal was to be able run the Mercurial test suite’s shell tests. I’m sure their...

Oh, if you're saying that running Mercurial's *current* test suite is a non-goal for you, then rest assured that it's the same for me.

Dram (https://git.sr.ht/~rne/dram) provides a workaround, and I intend to make the prompts configurable. $ printf '$ ugh\n' [$] ugh (glob)

how should Cram deal with multiline values?

i do not think this number should be reported because it does not carry the information you ascribe to it, yet it would be misinterpreted in that and other ways....