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Writing Your First Domain Specific Language, Part 1 of 2

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A guide to writing a compiler in .NET for beginners, using Irony.
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Daniel has a Bachelor of Science with First Class Honours from the University of Auckland, and has designed and developed software in companies large and small.

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