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what is REPL and how/when comes into play?

Reading a post about redis I saw this word: REPL.

Can someone tell me what It is and how It comes into play during programming maybe adding some simple practical example or scenario?

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Read Evaluate Print Loop - basically, the environment you get when using a command-line shell.

Noldorin  2010-05-22 12:31:43

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