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LUA is a programming language. Being embeddable doesn’t stop something from being a DSL. It’s not an attribute that should factor in the distinction between DSL and general purpose programming language.
Lua fall into that category too. It can be embedded to allow writing plugins or extensions.
And?
LUA is a programming language. Being embeddable doesn’t stop something from being a DSL. It’s not an attribute that should factor in the distinction between DSL and general purpose programming language.
Ok i think i get the point. A “generic programming language” could be used as a “domain specific language” in some context. Is that what you mean?