What's the best language combo for code generation?

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Published on 2010-11-06T04:13:02Z Indexed on 2011/11/12 10:13 UTC
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I read through Code Generation in Action but never bothered to make anything of it because Ruby just doesn't fit with my lifestyle at this juncture. The book came out more on the cusp of the C# revolution, and it said that C# "was a language designed to be generated", apparently using Ruby as the generator language.

In your experience, what is the ideal combination of languages to generate the most useful code?

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