Code is linked to textual representations because code... is text? The entire point is that there are algorithms to go from "print()" to something that actually makes the computer work. How else could it even possibly work?
I think we don't have any sort of flexible AST sort of thing because they're mostly not necessary. The hard problems of programming don't usually have much to do with syntax.
And if you're going to downvote, kindly explain why, thanks. I just want to know exactly how this thing is supposed to work...
I think we don't have any sort of flexible AST sort of thing because they're mostly not necessary. The hard problems of programming don't usually have much to do with syntax.
And if you're going to downvote, kindly explain why, thanks. I just want to know exactly how this thing is supposed to work...