Why can't all programming languages be supersets of C?

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  • Cello

    Higher level programming in C

  • But we could create a superset of C that has different properties. This is the core idea of DSLs ... See e.g. https://libcello.org/

  • metaparse

    A library for generating compile time parsers parsing embedded DSL code as part of the C++ compilation process

  • What about things like https://github.com/boostorg/metaparse ?

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