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Martin Fowler explores LLM programming language abstractions

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Martin Fowler's recent fragments discuss the ideal language for Large Language Models (LLMs) to use for programming. He suggests that the abstraction level should be chosen to allow for the most precise expression of program semantics, rather than defaulting to lower-level programming languages. AI

IMPACT Suggests a more precise approach to LLM programming, potentially improving agent capabilities.

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Martin Fowler explores LLM programming language abstractions

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    In his latest fragments ( https:// martinfowler.com/fragments/202 6-10-04.html ), @ mfowler pulled together some thoughts on the language LLMs should use to pro

    In his latest fragments ( https:// martinfowler.com/fragments/202 6-10-04.html ), @ mfowler pulled together some thoughts on the language LLMs should use to program in. I'd add this quote from Dijkstra to the mix: “The purpose of abstracting is not to be vague, but to create a ne…

    LINKS martinfowler.com/…/2026-10-04.html toot.thoughtworks.com/@mfowler

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