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4th February 2026

Research just-bash-deno-python — Exploring the capabilities of just-bash, this project integrates the TypeScript-based bash emulator into a persistent, JSONL-over-stdio server in Deno, accessible via a robust Python client library. The solution enables sandboxed bash scripting with comprehensive built-in commands, a virtual filesystem, and optional network access, with persistent state and fine-grained request control (env, cwd, timeout) supported.

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