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I agree up until the end. Languages that let you change the syntax can result in stuff where every program is written in its own DSL. Ruby has this issue to som
by api 2y ago
I agree up until the end. Languages that let you change the syntax can result in stuff where every program is written in its own DSL. Ruby has this issue to some extent.
- lisper 2y agoSure, changing the syntax is not something to be done lightly. It has to be done judiciously and with great care. But it can be a huge win in some cases. For example, take a look at: https://flownet.com/gat/lisp/djbec.lisp https://flownet.com/gat/lisp/djbec.lisp It implements elliptic curve cryptography in Common Lisp using an embedded infix syntax.