Eli Dowling

Eli Dowling, a contributor to the Roc programming language, delves into the fascinating world of language design and editor tooling. The discussion highlights innovative error recovery in parsers, the benefits of tree-sitter, and the complexities of macros. Eli shares insights on the balance between functionality and user experience, especially in code editors. They explore the implications of implementing hygienic macros and the challenges of enum types, emphasizing the need for clarity and simplicity in programming languages.