Tooling/Maintenance

Kind: quality-attribute

Layer: Declarative Core

Record: lexicon:tooling-maintenance

Canonical: Lexicon

The degree to which owning a custom language burdens a team with building and maintaining its tooling.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after General-Purpose Boilerplate and before Code Generation or Interpreters.

Category

• Metaprogramming / Language-Oriented Architecture

In tension with

• Domain-Specific Language
• Domain-Specific Language (DSL) / Tooling/Maintenance

Linked from

• Metaprogramming / Language-Oriented Architecture
• The resolutions