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DSLs

author Alan Dipert
2020-02-06 07:36:04 UTC
committer Alan Dipert
2020-02-06 07:36:04 UTC
parent 2ba4d8a7545c32675f2a049c6392ab50f5ff5645

DSLs

paper/jacl-els-2020.tex +4 -1

diff --git a/paper/jacl-els-2020.tex b/paper/jacl-els-2020.tex
index e35f1ed..b3c9bec 100644
--- a/paper/jacl-els-2020.tex
+++ b/paper/jacl-els-2020.tex
@@ -161,7 +161,10 @@ compile-to-JS languages.
 
 Finally, CL is easily extended, and so JACL can offer fluent access to
 the JavaScript platform, browser APIs, and APIs provided by 3rd party
-JavaScript libraries.
+JavaScript libraries. CL's syntactic extensibility also distinguishes
+JACL as a way to rapidly prototype Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs),
+such as those that might be designed for composing UIs, dataflow
+primitives, or some other special purpose.
 
 Limitations inherent in the browser platform, and a conscious decision
 not to attempt to mitigate them for performance reasons, mean that