How to succeed in language design without really trying [video]

Re:How to succeed in language design without really trying [... by pldrnt on Thursday November 19, 2015 @12:56PM (#10596265)

"Notation matters"

"If a language is useful, you will want to generate it by program"

well said

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Re:How to succeed in language design without really trying [... by j-pb on Thursday November 19, 2015 @03:49PM (#10597533)

And then he leaves the slide about lisp blank. Even though it's the prime example of a language that one can generate by programs.

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Re:How to succeed in language design without really trying [... by ericHosick on Thursday November 19, 2015 @05:21PM (#10598127)

but only because he admitted he knew little about the subject matter...

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