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by e12e 4616 days ago
I'm not entirely certain that is a plus... Is writing a compiler/translator in xsl really more pleasant/easier to maintain than writing it in a "proper" language?

That said, I really enjoyed: http://www.amazon.com/Program-Generators-Java-Craig-Cleavela...

edit: for example: you could transform an ant build.xml file -- but should you?