Boost Coding Efficiency for Command-Line and Shell Script with Auto-Code Generation

In this chapter, we will look at the following key topics:

• Overview of command-line and shell script
• Command-line auto-code generation for system administrators using Amazon Q Developer
• Shell script auto-code generation for programmers using Amazon Q Developer
• Shell script explainability and optimization using Amazon Q Developer

In the previous chapter, we dived into one of the most dominant database management languages in the software industry: Structured Query Language (SQL). Using two user personas—database administrators (DBAs) and data engineers (DEs)—we introduced how auto-code generation through Amazon Q Developer can help understand the basics, learn the syntax, and automatically generate code for common DBA and DE activities.

In this chapter, we continue with a similar theme and focus on system administrators and shell script programmers. System...