I was at that talk, and I am not convinced that we are at that level, we are certainly not better in my opinion. The advantage that they have is the domain-specific language on top of the parsing infrastructure which makes it easy and fast to write (at least) the demos he is showing. We don’t have that and his talk showed me that it is an important thing that is missing.
-- Does this mail seem too brief? Sorry for that, I don’t mean to be rude! Please see http://emailcharter.org . Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry PLEIAD and RyCh labs - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University of Chile > On Jul 29, 2016, at 08:38, Serge Stinckwich <serge.stinckw...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > When I see all the buzz around languages workbenches like Rascal: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ffx7VtEOSx4 > > with MOOSE+RB+SmaCC+Reflectivity+GTools we are close to these tools > (or even better).
