His draft language got its honest review from an agent re-implementing real notebooks in it

Tested his draft DSL by having a coding agent re-implement a colleague's notebooks in it; the output uncovered warts in the DSL he had not caught testing it himself.

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He tests his draft language by having a coding agent re-implement a colleague's notebooks in it
The output uncovers warts in the language he had not caught testing it himself

Why it’s worth knowing

Your own examples never surprise you; a colleague's notebooks do.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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