jsday > Edition 2025 > Design a new language in JS: from zero to autocomplete
  • Talk
  • 2025
  • Past Event

Design a new language in JS: from zero to autocomplete

  • Language
    English

Speaker:

  • marco liberati

    Marco Liberati
    Software Engineer. Work in visualizations, graph and interesting stuff

Topics:

  • JavaScript

Abstract

Inventing a new custom language can be a valuable alternative to propose to users rather than add new buttons to a UI.

How hard can it be? Or, where to start from?

In this talk we’re walk through the design of a new simple language to analyze data, then embed it into the Monaco editor with all the advanced features like autocomplete.

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