Add 'escript' file type and interpreter for Erlang#560
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identify/interpreters.py
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| 'csh': {'shell', 'csh'}, | ||
| 'dash': {'shell', 'dash'}, | ||
| 'expect': {'expect'}, | ||
| 'escript': {'shell', 'erlang'}, |
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shell is usually reserved for posixlike shells (sh / bash / etc.) -- you probably just want erlang here
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Hope I understand it correctly.
File types with
my_script.escriptshould be added as Erlang, as well as when the file type is missing it can be matched by the shebang#!/usr/bin/env escripthttps://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/erts/escript_cmd
Thank you