Embedded DSL with Xtend

#20 Embedded DSL with Xtend

Aug 09, 2013 | 14 minutes | Beginners, Xtend
Learn, how to create your own embedded DSL with Xtend. I will demonstrate, how to engage named parameters and even how to do a custom syntax highlighting.
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