> How can we [...] One thought-provoking prompt (from a bar conversation at SPLASH last week) is "with a sufficiently powerful _editor_ we could ..." It seeme

> How can we [...] One thought-provoking prompt (from a bar conversation at SPLASH last week) is "with a sufficiently powerful _editor_ we could ..." It seemed a form of "what does a collaborative compilation environment look like... with an editor-like ui?" Here, it suggests reversible metaprogramming as presentation. You open your generic ObjC file, and your editor improves readability - by colorizing syntax, and collapsing hierarchy to outline, and... performing the code transformations described to hide boilerplate.