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Re:Learning to read Arthur Whitney's C to become Smart (2024) by gitonthescene on Monday November 03, 2025 @05:08PM (#45805020)
I think _all_ programming is about finding an appropriate DSL for the problem at hand. First you need to understand the “language” of the problem then you develop a “lingo”.
Re:Learning to read Arthur Whitney's C to become Smart (2024) by rbanffy on Tuesday November 04, 2025 @09:48AM (#45811620)
Exactly. You build the language up to the problem. When you do that, the program almost writes itself.