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		gitonthescene 58 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Learning to read Arthur Whitney's C to become smar... I think _all_ programming is about finding an appropriate DSL for the problem at hand. First you need to understand the “language” of the problem then you develop a “lingo”.

rbanffy 57 days ago [–]

Exactly. You build the language up to the problem. When you do that, the program almost writes itself.

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