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A template string tag for generating template string tags.

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2015-07-06 · latest 2022-05-24

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  1. …regex. For this there are tagged template literals in Javascript (which got them from E). Example: https://github.com/erights/quasiParserGenerator
    comment by abecedarius · 2022-05-24 · in The unreasonable effectiveness of f-strings and re.verbose
  2. https://github.com/erights/quasiParserGenerator
    comment by abecedarius · 2018-09-19 · in Javascript: call functions without using parentheses
  3. …their code arguments. But they do satisfy a lot of the desire for syntactic abstraction -- see e.g. https://github.com/erights/quasiParserGenerator
    comment by abecedarius · 2018-05-29 · in Mint-lang: a language for the front-end web
  4. ES6's template strings can do something similar: https://github.com/erights/quasiParserGenerator I was disappointed when Python added its f-strings instead.
    comment by abecedarius · 2016-10-09 · in Parse strings using a specification based on the Python format() syntax
  5. …needs to be at least as easy. And it makes for a growable language, the way Lisp macros do. E.g. https://github.com/erights/quasiParserGenerator This can reduce the demand for feature bloat in future language standards.
    comment by abecedarius · 2015-07-06 · in ES6: The features I'm most excited about