#!/bin/bash
 
# ideone boilerplate: run in temp dir
t=$(mktemp -d -t ideone.XXXXXXXX) || exit
trap 'rm -rf "$t"' ERR EXIT
cd "$t"
 
cat <<\: >pystat.py
import os
import sys
 
for filename in sys.argv[1:]:
    st = os.stat(filename)
    print(f"{st.st_size}\t{filename}")
:
 
cat <<\: >plstat.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl
for $file (@ARGV) {
    print(join("\t", (stat($file))[7], $file), "\n") 
}
:
 
echo Python
python3 pystat.py /etc/shells /bin/ls
 
echo Python -c
python3 -c 'import os; import sys;
for filename in sys.argv[1:]:
    st = os.stat(filename)
    print(f"{st.st_size}\t{filename}")' /etc/shells /bin/ls
 
echo Perl
perl plstat.pl /etc/shells /bin/ls
 
echo Perl -e
perl -e 'for $file (@ARGV) { print(join("\t", (stat($file))[7], $file), "\n") }' /etc/shells /bin/ls

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