Editing Language-oriented programming (section)

'''Language-oriented programming''' ('''LOP''')<ref name="lop">{{multiref2|{{cite journal <!-- Citation bot no --> |last1=Ward |first1=Martin |title=Language-Oriented Programming |journal=Software - Concepts and Tools |date=1994 |volume=15 |issue=4 |pages=147–161 
|url=https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=825a90a7eaebd7082d883b198e1a218295e0ed3b
|access-date=15 May 2019}}|{{cite book | first= Robert | last= Pickering | title= Beginning F# |chapter=Language-Oriented Programming
|doi=10.1007/978-1-4302-2390-0_12 |isbn=978-1-4302-2389-4 |pages=327–349 | place= Berkeley | publisher=Apress | date=2010}} }}</ref> is a software-development paradigm where "language" is a software building block with the same status as objects, modules and components,<ref name=Felleisen2018>{{cite journal |last1=Felleisen |first1=Matthias |last2=Findler |first2=Robert Bruce |last3=Flatt |first3=Matthew |last4=Krishnamurthi |first4=Shriram |last5=Barzilay |first5=Eli |last6=McCarthy |first6=Jay |last7=Tobin-Hochstadt |first7=Sam |title=A Programmable Programming Language |journal=Communications of the ACM |date=March 2018 |volume=61 |issue=3 |pages=62–71 |doi=10.1145/3127323 |s2cid=3887010 |url=https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/3/225475-a-programmable-programming-language/fulltext |access-date=15 May 2019|url-access=subscription }}</ref> and rather than solving problems in [[general-purpose programming language]]s, the programmer creates one or more [[domain-specific language]]s (DSLs) for the problem first, and solves the problem in those languages. Language-oriented programming was first described in detail in Martin Ward's 1994 paper ''Language Oriented Programming''.<ref name="lop" />