@TimSweeneyEpic Check out the updated Vex doc when you get a chance, particularly the new appendices.
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Interesting! This is sort of the polar opposite of the direction I've been going.
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You're markup-centric and use markup as a way of quoting and unquoting spans of arbitrary code.
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I have a programming language syntax with embedded markup syntax where tags are ordinary expressions.
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A desirable property is the syntax of any delimited subexpression (text or code) to be independent of surrounding context.
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Implication: expressions, text, and macros should be syntactically distinct and interoperate orthogonally.
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But that assumes one unified language, versus designing markup for annotation and tempering of arbitrary languages.
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