Cool... but nitpick about the parsing part (only glanced at it): why do people always forget about parser combinators and don't present them as obviously 'the f

Cool... but nitpick about the parsing part (only glanced at it): why do people always forget about parser combinators and don't present them as obviously 'the first thing to try' when making a new language?! They seem the simplest and most intuitive tool for an unbiased newbie designing a new language, and you can even introduce them by skipping the theory with something like this: http://theorangeduck.com/page/you-could-have-invented-parser-combinators http://theorangeduck.com/page/you-could-have-invented-parser... .