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meta-programming

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Code generation is a form of meta-programming and abstraction.

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Code generation is a form of meta-programming and abstraction.

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Code generation is a form of meta-programming and abstraction.

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This is why I use Common Lisp, the meta-programming programming language, where I can change the language at any time, without having to wait on a standardization commitee, merely writting in Common Lisp simple (or complex) lisp macros.

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That may mean fewer opportunities for "meta-programming" if by meta-programming we mean mutation of core structures.

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Besides, given that the JVM has two of most advanced meta-programming tools anywhere, Xtext[1] and JetBrains' own MPS[2], I wouldn't call any JVM language's embedded DSLs "without rival".

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That may mean fewer opportunities for "meta-programming" if by meta-programming we mean mutation of core structures.

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Besides, given that the JVM has two of most advanced meta-programming tools anywhere, Xtext[1] and JetBrains' own MPS[2], I wouldn't call any JVM language's embedded DSLs "without rival".

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Code generation is a form of meta-programming and abstraction.