...try `bun repl` in your terminal
otherwise, bun has a big "batteries included" thing going on.
For instance,
- Bun.$ to run shell commands
- an entire redis client at Bun.redis
There are dozens of other examples like this
For rapid prototyping, complex glue scripts, etc. it's an absolute joy to work with. There is often no reason to pull in any dependencies to accomplish what you want.