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Haskell at Barclays: Exotic Tools for Exotic Trades

Tim Williams describes one of the world's largest commercial Haskell deployments (Barclays) and shares some experiences and insights gained using Haskell to build domain specific languages.

Tim Williams
on Mar 23, 2014

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Building a Language for Spreadsheet Refactoring

Felienne Hermans introduces BumbleBee, a refactoring and metaprogramming spreadsheets tool based on a DSL that can perform transformations against spreadsheet formulas.

Felienne Hermans
on Mar 20, 2014

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Plugging the Users in - Extend Your Application with Pluggable Groovy DSL

Baruch Sadogursky discusses creating DSLs which support plugins written both in Groovy or Java, addressing good public API design practices, security, and classpath isolation.

Baruch Sadogursky
on Mar 12, 2014

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A Relational Exploration of the Chomsky Hierarchy

Friedman and Byrd explain how to encode deterministic and non-deterministic finite automata, push-down automata, and Turing Machines in miniKanren, a DSL for relational (pure logic) programming.

Daniel Friedman William Byrd
on Feb 19, 2014

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Turtle Graphics in Groovy - Extending Groovy with DSL techniques

Jim Driscoll shows how to create Napili, a small program accepting user scripts to control a turtle using GroovyShell, the Binding, overriding behavior with set/getVariable and invokeMethod, and more.

Jim Driscoll
on Jan 27, 2014

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Thinking DSLs for Massive Visualization

Leo Meyerovich introduces Superconductor, a browser-based language for massive interactive visualizations using end-to-end parallel DSLs and a synthesis DSL for parallel layout.

Leo Meyerovich
on Jan 13, 2014

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Leveraging Groovy for Capturing Business Rules

Paul King illustrates various DSLs written in Groovy, highlighting several logic solving APIs and looks at the pros and cons of the various approaches (including tool support, flexibility, lock-in).

Paul King
on Dec 28, 2013

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Creating Groovy DSLs that Developers Can Actually Use

Guillaume Laforge and Paul King show how to leverage Groovy to build a Mars rover controlling DSL, including metaprogramming techniques and integration mechanisms.

Guillaume LaForge
on Dec 20, 2013

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Implementing a DSL for Social Modeling: an Embedded Approach Using Scala

Juan Manuel and Jesús López González share their experience gathered over five years designing and implementing Speech, a DSL for programming social processes.

Juan Manuel Jesús López González
on Oct 13, 2013

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RText: A Cross-editor DSL Framework

Martin Thiede introduces and demoes RText, an open source textual DSL framework that can be used with almost any text editor or IDE.

Martin Thiede
on Sep 15, 2013

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Racket: Metaprogramming Time!

Matthew Flatt introduces Racket, an extensible programming language useful to create new syntactic forms and construct entirely new programming languages.

Matthew Flatt
on Sep 07, 2013

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Piplin – A DSL for Describing Silicon in Clojure

David Greenberg introduces Piplin, a DSL that allows a subset of Clojure to be automatically converted into a hardware description, which can then be placed onto an FPGA or made into a silicon chip.

David Greenberg
on Sep 04, 2013

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