GoAWK
A POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go, with CSV support
GoAWK now uses a bytecode compiler and includes native support for CSV files. AWK is a fascinating text processing language, and The AWK Programming Language is a wonderfully concise book describing it. The A, W, and K in AWK stand for the surnames of the three original creators: Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan. Kernighan is also an author of The C Programming Language (“K&R”), and the two books have that same each-page-packs-a-punch feel. AWK was released in 1977, which makes...