HCL

3 engineers on Hacker News describe using HCL first-hand: 0 endorse it, 3 regret it, 0 are mixed.

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3first-hand users
3in production
endorse 0mixed 0regret 3uses, no opinion

“My main grievance is hcl, it's so close but so far from an actual programming language that it drives me mad, even after a few kilolines of it in prod”

regret · production · cyberpunk · 2021-04-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“HCL not being a complete language is a burden when you're writing build scripts that need to target multiple environments”

regret · production · laumars · 2018-05-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“the configuration language (HCL) is rough around the edges and the variable interpolation gotchas can be very frustrating.”

regret · production · Gigablah · 2014-12-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?