The Pug Instamatic RSS

A tumblelog of things that Henrik finds noteworthy.
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Jean Luc Picard used an English language DSL to talk to his food dispenser. It worked every time. But, in the real world, you know that the first time someone said “Earl Gray, hot” to this magic box, they’d be surprised when a naked English peer covered in baby oil popped out.
— Dave Thomas in The ‘Language’ in Domain-Specific Language Doesn’t Mean English (or French, or Japanese, or …)