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Nov 29, 2017 at 23:21
Env = Map<String, String> Args = [String] UnixCommand = (Env, Args, ByteStream) -> (Integer, ByteStream, ByteStream) Unix command compose pretty darn well, but it's a really weird API. Many of these inputs and outputs are less visible to newcomers too.

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