DSL for the Uninitiated.

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 disadvantag...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 54; no. 7; pp. 44 - 51
Autor principal:	GHOSH, DEBASISH
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery Jul2011
Materias:	Domain-specific programming languages Programming languages Electronic data processing Securities trading Artificial languages Computer software development
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Sumario:	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.