Metaprogramming is the process of writing computer programs that treat programs as data,
enabling them to analyze or transform existing programs or generate new ones. While the …

The JastAdd Extensible Java Compiler is a high quality Java compiler that is easy to extend
in order to build static analysis tools for Java, and to extend Java with new language …

Programming language design benefits from constructs for extending the syntax and
semantics of a host language. While C's string-based macros empower programmers to …

Existing approaches to extend a programming language with syntactic sugar often leave a
bitter taste, because they cannot be used with the same ease as the main extension …

Modularization and composition of languages and their IDEs is an important building block
for working efficiently with domain-specific languages. Traditionally this has been a …

In language-oriented programming and modeling, software developers are largely
concerned with the definition of domain-specific languages (DSLs) and their composition …

Application programmer's interfaces give access to domain knowledge encapsulated in
class libraries without providing the appropriate notation for expressing domain composition …

Domain specific languages (DSLs) are mini-languages that are increasingly seen as being
a valuable tool for software developers and non-developers alike. DSLs must currently be …

Automatically transforming programs is hard, yet critical for automated program refactoring,
rewriting, and repair. Multi-language syntax transformation is especially hard due to …

In this paper, it is shown that inheritance, a core concept from object-oriented programming,
is a possible solution for realizing composition of computer languages. Language …