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I think the main benefit comes from being able to build tools to transform, refactor, etc. your code in very little effort.
by chowes 10y ago
I think the main benefit comes from being able to build tools to transform, refactor, etc. your code in very little effort.
- agumonkey 10y agoYes, it raises the abstraction level to allow 'meta' programming as the normal level. Brown university had a chapter on their old PAIP book saying that they voluntarily skipped parsing because it's of no interest, so they used a scheme as a basis for classes.