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For interactive use - yes, it's good enough. For use in scripts - it's probably too slow. But you can use compiled binary. It is saved under /tmp/ -scc

+1, 2yr happy customer

There is faster version of this. In pure bash. And can do much more, including GIT, SVN and HG. Screen shots: http://volnitsky.com/project/git-prompt

You have not seen git-prompt yet. How about forgetting that there is git-status? See http://volnitsky.com/project/git-prompt And it will do svn, hg and a lot of other stuff.

After keep saying to myself - C++ is good enough, I wound up in having all my projects being in different language: http://volnitsky.com/project (bash, python, c++)