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From: Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: On DSLs
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 20:11:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11023A81-0C23-48F0-83E9-082D39343FAB@lepiller.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ3okZ1hkUA7Ue4shLmNU-_Zp48HK98p4j386H1J6Kfh+P6BvA@mail.gmail.com>

Le 2 décembre 2019 20:05:57 GMT+01:00, zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> a écrit :
>Hi Ludo,
>
>On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 at 10:52, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> That’s not true.  In some cases, people write something that’s
>actually
>> code (in YAML, in JSON, etc.) and there’s an interpreter running it.
>> There’s usually no tooling coming with that interpreter, in
>particular
>> no debugger, error reporting may not be optimal either, and the
>> semantics may be ill-defined (I’m getting close to Greenspun’s tenth
>> rule :-)).  It’s just that it’s not presented that way, but that’s
>what
>> it is.
>
>Out of curiosity, do you have examples about YAML or JSON with an
>interpreter running it?
>
>
>Thank for this interesting discussion. :-)
>
>Cheers,
>simon

Could this discussion be saved in the cookbook for instance? I'd like to have this kind of discussion on the approach of guix and ideas behind it somewhere more accessible than the ML archive. Does it make sense?

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-02 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-23 16:37 Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-24  9:00 ` Mark H Weaver
2019-10-24  9:32   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-24 16:28     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-24 16:42     ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-10-24 18:16       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-24 19:23         ` Mark H Weaver
2019-10-24 20:04           ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-24 21:35             ` Mark H Weaver
2019-10-25  9:29               ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-31 11:38                 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-03 14:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-04 10:39   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-04 11:06     ` zimoun
2019-11-05  6:26     ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-05  8:35       ` Hartmut Goebel
2019-11-05  9:03         ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-05  9:09           ` Hartmut Goebel
2019-11-05  9:22             ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-05 15:36       ` zimoun
2019-11-05 16:05         ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-06 12:09           ` zimoun
2019-11-07 13:07             ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-06 17:07           ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-06 22:21             ` Bengt Richter
2019-11-07 13:52             ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-06 16:35       ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-07  7:46         ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-07  9:04           ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-07 11:14             ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-07 11:36               ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-09 17:59               ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-10  9:36                 ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-11 15:56                   ` A better XML, config is code (was Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line...) Giovanni Biscuolo
2019-11-13 15:28                     ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-12  8:55                   ` Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements Andy Wingo
2019-11-12 20:07                     ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-13 20:58                     ` Bengt Richter
2019-11-16 22:02                   ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-17 10:44                     ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-18 14:25                       ` zimoun
2019-11-19 10:24                         ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-23 17:10                       ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-25 11:06                         ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-26  9:51                           ` On DSLs Ludovic Courtès
2019-12-02 19:05                             ` zimoun
2019-12-02 19:11                               ` Julien Lepiller [this message]
2019-12-03 10:19                                 ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-12-03 14:12                                   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-12-03 15:46                                     ` zimoun
2019-12-04  6:33                                     ` Bengt Richter
2019-12-10 16:26                                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-12-08  8:48                               ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-12-03 10:26                             ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-12-03 12:00                               ` zimoun
2019-11-11 14:13           ` Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements Hartmut Goebel
2019-11-16 22:27           ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-17 11:30             ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-18 14:40               ` zimoun
2019-12-22 19:40               ` Andreas Enge
2019-12-22 20:39                 ` Pjotr Prins
2019-11-18 14:15             ` zimoun
2019-11-26  9:36               ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-06 16:42     ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-07 12:57       ` zimoun
2019-11-17 10:35         ` Package inputs in manifests Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-17 23:11           ` Bengt Richter
2019-11-18 17:14             ` zimoun
2019-11-23 14:05             ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-24  5:49               ` Bengt Richter
2019-11-24  7:17                 ` Timothy Sample
2019-11-25  3:42                   ` Bengt Richter
2019-11-18 16:18           ` zimoun

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