From 9c392c84dfdefb3e42aca08f7a6f2125513e17e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Levine <_@thomaslevine.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2016 09:27:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] change introduction to focus less on testing

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 readme.md | 7 ++++---
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     \__,_/_/   \___/_/ /_/_/_/ /_/ 
 
-Urchin is a file-based test harness, normally used for testing shell programs.
-It is written in portable shell and should thus work on GNU/Linux, BSD
-(including Mac OS X), and other Unix-like platforms.
+Urchin is a portable shell program that runs a directory of Unix-style
+programs and produces pretty output. It is normally used for testing
+shell programs, where each test case corresponds to a single file in
+the directory that Urchin runs.
 
 Urchin is called "Urchin" because
 [sea urchins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_urchin)