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an efficient awk-like language

21 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 7 stories, 14 comments · first 2021-03-17 · latest 2026-01-19

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  1. For any csv commandline commandos out there, I recently discovered frawk https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk which is like awk but natively understands csv and is rewritten in Rust for quite the speed improvement
    comment by pmarreck · 2024-09-29 · in MtCellEdit – Lightweight Spreadsheet Program
  2. …(not that I dislike AWK, far from it): Tokay: https://github.com/tokay-lang/tokay frawk: https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk
    comment by bsdooby · 2023-06-29 · in The Awk Programming Language, Second Edition
  3. Almost.. https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk
    comment by recuter · 2023-01-19 · in The State of the Awk (2020)
  4. It has very detailed benchmarks (the "Benchmarks" link in the README): https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk/blob/master/info/performan...
    comment by benhoyt · 2023-01-16 · in Awk: Power and Promise of a 40 yr old language (2021)
  5. https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk also supports csv And handling it with awk: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45420535/whats-the-most-...
    comment by asicsp · 2023-01-16 · in Awk: Power and Promise of a 40 yr old language (2021)
  6. JIT-compiled Awk in Rust https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk
    comment by KRAKRISMOTT · 2023-01-15 · in Awk: Power and Promise of a 40 yr old language (2021)
  7. I use Frawk ( https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk ) a decent amount too! I downloaded it to do some parallel CSV processing and i've just kind of kept it ever since.
    comment by pantsforbirds · 2022-05-20 · in A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to ‘find’
  8. …interested if the final one-liner would be faster if updated to use the rust equivalent utils like https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk and https://github.com/sharkdp/fd
    comment by theden · 2022-03-08 · in Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014)
  9. …well known BEGIN and END blocks. After a few minutes of searching it appears to be frawk specific: https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk/blob/master/info/paralleli... "Because the repeated map references are both annoying to write and…
    comment by pepproni · 2022-02-15 · in Frawk: A fast, JITted, statically-typed AWK written in Rust
  10. …cranelift backend keeps up with LLVM backend reasonably well, especially with parallelism enabled https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk/blob/master/info/performan...
    comment by dontlaugh · 2022-02-15 · in Frawk: A fast, JITted, statically-typed AWK written in Rust
  11. The Overview page has plenty of details explaining the differences and why they exist: https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk/blob/master/info/overview....
    comment by the_duke · 2022-02-15 · in Frawk: A fast, JITted, statically-typed AWK written in Rust
  12. …implementations, I'm keeping an eye on frawk [0]. Aims to be faster, supports csv, etc. [0] https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk
    comment by asicsp · 2021-09-07 · in Awk: The Power and Promise of a 40-Year-Old Language
  13. …--- I'm currently checking out another tool written in Rust - frawk ( https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk ) as an awk alternative
    comment by asicsp · 2021-06-15 · in Ripgrep 13.0
  14. …such tools in one place. Added a PR for frawk [0] (awk alternative, WIP, haven't tried it yet) [0] https://github.com/ezrosent/frawk
    comment by asicsp · 2021-05-28 · in Replacements for existing software written in Rust