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by andrelaszlo 2639 days ago
This seems like a cool way to make an ad hoc dsl. I'm not a game programmer but I imagine it could be useful.
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This seems like a cool way to make an ad hoc dsl. I'm not a game programmer but I imagine it could be useful

Smalltalker here. Being able to pass in lambdas very casually is a great way of producing an ad hoc DSL. Imagine a custom control structure which does a database transaction. Just implement a function!

Yup, this style of programming I use all the time in Lobster.