Can Domain-Specific Languages Benefit from Linguistic Symbiosis?

Kris Gybels · 2003

When considering domain-specific languages that are not purely static, the question arises how programs written in the DSL can interact with those of the base language. We propose to apply the concept of linguistic symbiosis as a standard for evaluating mechanisms that allow such an interaction. Linguistic symbiosis in general refers to the ability of programs written in di#erent languages to interact transparently as if they were written in the same language.

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