Wrote a REALLY bad, simple java method to generate the repetitive parts of c# classes Now I’m curious about good - devRant

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12bitfloat

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The first step of writing a code generator is not writing a code generator
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Marl3x

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And if you do, use a templating engine.
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lorentz

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Don't write code generators for high level languages. Use reflection if you must, dictionaries if you can.
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SortOfTested

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Expression trees, the emit namespace, roslyn, t4 templates, dotnet scaffolding. The options border on legion.
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yellow-dog

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Look up stringbuilder, abstract syntax tree, recursive generation, or just use a language where a data class is

@highlight
class A(b: Int, c: String)
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highlight

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@yellow-dog
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sawmurai

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Check out the live templates feature of your ide :)
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PrivateGER

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Okay.
But you're literally writing that in an IDE with a Code Generator included.
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jester5537

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@PrivateGER I did not know about that feature at the time

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