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		7thaccount on May 20, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The State of the AWK Also agreed. I want the built-in Python data structures like dictionaries without getting too much Python DNA.

davidgould on May 20, 2020 [–]

Awk arrays are dictionaries, what are you missing?

7thaccount on May 20, 2020 | [–]

Never knew it lol, so thanks for pointing it out. It still stands that other functionality is missing.

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