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		satoru42 on May 21, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Red Programming Language I like the idea of DSL, but in real projects, I hate almost every DSL introduced by coworkers.

jolt42 on May 21, 2025 [–]

Because they are really really difficult to get right almost as difficult as building a new language. But when they work well they can be a real boost.

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