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by Jason Sankey.
Original Post: Your Own Little Language
Feed Title: a little madness
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Feed Description: A man needs a little madness, or else he never dares cut the rope and be free. -Nikos Kazantzakis
One of the most studied and best understood areas of computer science is lexical analysis and parsing. Fantastic tools (such as ANTLR are also available to automatically generate parsers based on declarative input. Despite this, most developers rarely take the opportunity to design their own “little” languages. No, I’m not suggesting we [...]