A DSL for Your API

by Greg Sohl

Sat, Apr 21, 2018
Room: P2844
Time: 15:00

Have you ever wanted to allow your users to be able to write scripts to execute actions within your application? Have you ever wondered how applications that do this accomplish it? During this talk we'll look at an app with a simple, easy to grok API, and and an interpreted scripting language created using the ANTLR4 Parser/Lexer generator, with which to drive it. All this, faster than you can say "The Dragon Book".

About the Author

Greg is the director of software development and a software architect with StoneRiver in Cedar Rapids. He's spent the last 35 years building commercially sold software in the financial industry. Greg is also the Speaker Liason & MC for CRineta and President of Iowa Code Camp