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> On top of that, they can be configured by end users without code changes.

and that is how you end up with a DSL.



Here we go, knew someone would jump in here with their opinions on why this is bad etc.

You’re reading way too much into this, this simply solves a particular set of problems well in this context and that’s that.

Anything you use can get turned into something ugly given enough time and lack of supervision.


> their opinions on why this is bad etc.

where did i say it's bad? DSLs aren't inherently bad (or good for that matter).

> You’re reading way too much into this

i think you're projecting your own ideas onto me!


Ha, sorry, guess I was a bit defensive. Forget sometimes not everyone is a jerk by default online.




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