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Let's take a closer look at some of the new features you can try with recently released MPS 1.1RC. First of all, a debug information generator. When you generate a model, it produces a file which allows you to find nodes in generated code that correspond to a particular text position. So, we're on…

We released MPS 1.0RC2 today. You can download it here: http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-windows-rc2.exe http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-linux-rc2.tar.gz http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-macos-rc2.zip http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-src-rc2.zip http://download.jetbrains.com…

MPS is very close to version 1.0 and we released MPS 1.0RC today. You can download it here: http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-4118-windows.exe http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-4118-linux.tar.gz http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-4118-macos.zip http://download.jetbrains.com/mps/MPS-41…

Since the last MPS beta we have collected feedback and added a number of improvement. Today, we release MPS beta 3. Major changes in Beta 3: New editor layout. Now we have indent layout which allows to present text in more text-like way. This is especially noticeable in closures' and anaonymous c…

I have written article for DZone on DSLs and MPS. DSLs, or Domain Specific Languages, have been known in software engineering for many years. Despite this fact, they aren't widely used today. In this article we take a look at what DSLs are and why they aren't widely accepted by mainstream developers…

Language of mathematics contains a lot of domain specific constructs. Almost every part of mathematics has its own domain specific "extensions". So it's a good idea to borrow from there. In MPS we have a special base language extension that contains some mathematical notation. In this post we will c…

Many functional and dynamic languages have "tuples" in their syntax. Tuple is a sequence of a fixed length. For example, pair, triple and quadruple are tuples. They are very useful when you have algorithms operating on entities which have two, three or more parts and you don’t want to create devoted…