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June 2009 - Posts

Pedro on the Code Generation Conference

Pedro Molina has blogged about his experience at the code generation conference in Cambridge. Pedro was one of the folks with whom I had some great discussions, and his commentary on the conference is well worth reading.

So what is a DSL anyway?

The term Domain Specific Language (DSL) is a popular buzz-word at the moment. If you look at wikipedia you’ll see the following definition: “In software development , a domain-specific language ( DSL ) is a programming language or specification language

More from Code Generation 2009

Now I’m back from the conference, here’s an update on my first report . Some highlights for me during the rest of the conference were: Seeing the second part of the joint keynote by Markus Völter and Steven Kelly, where they got to discuss views, cross-references
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IMS Locks Sample for VS DSL Tools 2010 Beta1

I see that Jean-Marc has just posted another sample on the DSL Tools Code Gallery landing page , this time about the new IMS Locks capability. This allows you to make some parts of your models read-only, which is good for situations where some users (say

News from code generation 2009

I’m at the Code Generation 2009 conference in Cambridge, which started yesterday. Numbers are a little down on last year, but not much. Attendance is mostly from industry, with some academics. As usual it’s stuffed full of people with tons of experience

ModelBus Adapters Project Template

Jean-Marc has just posted a ModelBus Adapters project template on the Visual Studio Gallery . This template makes it easy to a modelbus adapter and adapter manager to your own DSL, which exposes your DSL for reference and access from other DSLs. This

DSL Tools VS2010 Beta1: ModelBus Sample

One of the most common asks from customers of the DSL Tools has been support for integrating models and designers, that is the ability to have models of the same or different DSL cross-reference one another, and the ability to write simple code that exploits
 
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