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title = "varlink and the elvish shell"
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I recently discovered [Elvish](https://elvish.io/), which is a shell perfectly
suited to process structured data. In my case it is perfect to be used with
[varlink](http://varlink.org). Too bad elvish has no numeric type and
can't feed varlink with int and float, because to\-json converts them to strings.
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To see what I mean, watch this video:
[![video preview](/img/elvis-varlink-screencast.png)](https://asciinema.org/a/bB3OatlJltV3tTdSRpsrQELxQ).