Strategies, tips and tutorials on designing programming languages
As beginners we used to write very large functions and then giant God classes. As we improve our skills, our classes become smaller but more numerous: we get a swarm of small, focuses classes that collaborate to create the final system. In other words we shift the complexity from the relations between the components of a class to the […]
As I wrote in my last post, I recently started working on a new programming language named Turin. A working compiler for an initial version of the language is available on GitHub. I am currently improving the language and working on a Maven and an IntelliJ plugins. Here and in the next posts I will go over the […]
Because you know, in the end everyone wants to create his own programming language. I have been interested in parsers and languages for a while. I worked with Xtext, Jetbrains MPS, created a few DSLs etc. etc. I also wrote my PhD thesis on this topic but so far I did not get started […]