• DSL for the Uninitiated.

Treffer: DSL for the Uninitiated.

Title:
DSL for the Uninitiated.
Authors:
GHOSH, DEBASISH1 dghosh@acm.org
Source:
Communications of the ACM. Jul2011, Vol. 54 Issue 7, p44-50. 7p. 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart.
Subject Terms:
*Programming languages, *Electronic data processing, *Securities trading, *Computer software development, *Computer programming, *Application program interfaces, *Application software, *Algorithms, Domain-specific programming languages, Artificial languages
People:
Odersky, Martin
Database:
Business Source Elite

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The article discusses domain-specific programming languages (DSLs) and how they can smooth communications in a software project between those developing the software and the eventual business users. Topics covered include fundamentals of domain modeling, designing a DSL, the benefits and disadvantages of using a DSL, how a DLS is structured, and how an embedded DSL can be developed. Throughout the author illustrates his exposition with DSL examples tailored for an application involving securities trading.