2026-05-13T10:30:17Z https://yabu.me Sam Stephenson https://yabu.me/npub1tjs6ynjklqenx994dzl8my2sn6lktetrdadq053w2xtsjhmm0e5qgq87qz https://cdn.masto.host/indiewebsocial/accounts/avatars/113/042/506/158/318/486/original/801b97a874d6603f.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/indiewebsocial/accounts/avatars/113/042/506/158/318/486/original/801b97a874d6603f.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvt9hrmgcs47hn7q75vznw9kmykqg68pudhew5k6dywcnjyuww2hqzypw2rgjw2murxvc5k45tulv32z0t7e09vdh45p7j9egewz2l0dlxsntc8hd I’m such a sucker for a good FM synth bell sound 2026-03-21T19:01:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspsxztcmmtytfqge7wcw5ksymz4jhwtaqztpfyw0gmpgzzfaeerpszypw2rgjw2murxvc5k45tulv32z0t7e09vdh45p7j9egewz2l0dlxsjrkjhx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9770f6p2agl703hws6ykqzrjy4vt2zjxs0xw69wayu2k99sx7dhc2n9rmu'>nevent1q…9rmu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Brat is built with Brut, the Brutal Router for Unix Tools, a tiny, generic git-style command dispatcher. You can copy the main entrypoint, `bin/brat`, to another location, give it a different name, and use it to make your own command-line tools. <a href="https://codeberg.org/sstephenson/brat/src/branch/main/bin/brat">https://codeberg.org/sstephenson/brat/src/branch/main/bin/brat</a><br/><br/>(I’ll document and release Brut separately, eventually…) 2026-02-04T18:04:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvu4fvx4tmp7z4zc04f6jxfl8sqq4nru78rsa0lr6p094trrptelszypw2rgjw2murxvc5k45tulv32z0t7e09vdh45p7j9egewz2l0dlxs4kek54 In 2011 I created Bats, a test harness for bash, which went on to have a life of its own: <a href="https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core">https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core</a><br/><br/>Now I’m working on a 2026 take on the problem, this time targeting POSIX shell. It’s called Brat (the Brutal Runner for Automated Tests).<br/><br/>Here’s a video showing Brat running its own test suite, first serially, and again using 8 parallel jobs:<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/indiewebsocial/media_attachments/files/116/013/634/085/399/603/original/b4e46e116a698697.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-02-04T17:53:02Z