Ok, no problem :) Renat Akhmerov @ Mirantis Inc.
On 16 Apr 2014, at 12:43, Joshua Harlow <harlo...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > I have stricken the word "micro" and "language" from my vocabulary. Begone > evil demons!! Haha :) > > Sent from my really tiny device... > > On Apr 15, 2014, at 10:35 PM, "Renat Akhmerov" <rakhme...@mirantis.com> wrote: > >> On 16 Apr 2014, at 00:18, Joshua Harlow <harlo...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: >> >>> Decider sounds like it could work also as a name, although it seems from >>> dataflow like work its called a switch or gate, either or I guess. >> >> That’s fine. It doesn’t matter too much to me personally. >> >>> As far as the micro-language: >>> >>> So there are typically 2 types of DSL's that occur, internal and external. >>> >>> An internal DSL is like >>> http://martinfowler.com/bliki/InternalDslStyle.html, taskflow is already a >>> micro-DSL internal to python (mistral is an external DSL[1]). To me there >>> is a drawback of becoming to much of a DSL (internal or external) in that >>> it requires a lot of new learning (imho internal DSLs are easier to pick-up >>> since they take advantage of the surrounding languages capabilities, in >>> this case python). So that’s what I just want to keep in our minds that we >>> need to make it simple *enough*, or we will die a nasty death of complexity >>> :-P >>> >>> [1] http://martinfowler.com/bliki/DomainSpecificLanguage.html >> >> Ok, got it. Thanks. I’m just still not sure why you emphasize on that >> micro-language thing. IMO terms like that can scary people :) In fact, this >> ‘switch’ (or decider, or whatever) is just an additional API which can be >> used to alter flow behavior. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenStack-dev mailing list >> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
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