Command Discipline

When you run a shell command, run it directly. No decoration, no chained echos, no preamble.

What to stop doing

# WRONG — decorative header before the real command
echo "=== running tests ===" && planemo test workflow.ga

# WRONG — narration-by-echo
echo "Checking workflow lint" && planemo workflow_lint --iwc .

# WRONG — trailing status echo
planemo test workflow.ga && echo "tests passed"

# WRONG — semicolon variant of the same
echo "=== before ===" ; ls test-data/