Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
powershell_heavy
windows_first
Summary
The documentation provides parity across most programming languages, including Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and PowerShell. However, there is a subtle Windows bias: PowerShell is included as a first-class language throughout, which is primarily a Windows-centric shell. In some sections, C# examples (commonly associated with Windows development) are given code snippets, while other languages only get links. There is no explicit mention of Linux-specific tools, shells, or workflows, and no examples using Bash or Linux CLI tools. The documentation does not reference Linux-specific deployment, troubleshooting, or scripting patterns, and PowerShell is presented as the only shell scripting option.
Recommendations
  • Add Bash or Linux shell scripting examples alongside PowerShell where relevant, especially for automation scenarios.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure Functions supports Linux-based environments and provide links or examples for Linux deployment and management.
  • Include references to Linux tools (e.g., curl, jq) in HTTP/web API scenarios.
  • Where PowerShell is listed, clarify its cross-platform availability, or offer Bash equivalents.
  • Add troubleshooting or operational notes for Linux users, such as file permissions, environment variables, and package installation.
  • Ensure that C# examples are balanced with code snippets for other languages, not just links.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-01 00:00 #98 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Clean Clean

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