https://blog.poleprediction.com/tags/dsls/ Recent content in Dsls on Allanderek's blog en-us Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:22:35 +0000 https://blog.poleprediction.com/posts/link-repeating-ourselves-less/ Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:22:35 +0000 https://blog.poleprediction.com/posts/link-repeating-ourselves-less/ <p>Nimin has a <a href="https://nemin.hu/httpd-macros/index.html">post regarding the use of the M4 macro processor</a>. It reads nicely as it builds the reader from a straightforward <code>httpd.conf</code> file to one written using the M4 macro processor.</p> <p>M4 is a posix utility <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/m4">here is the man page</a>. I think it&rsquo;s a reasonable choice for a macro processor, as Nimin states:</p> <blockquote> <p>It is generally found on all Linux distros and (more relevantly to this post) on all the BSDs, including OpenBSD.</p>