Eclipse Xtext is described as 'Xtext is an open-source framework for developing programming languages and domain-specific languages (DSLs). Unlike standard parser generators, Xtext not only generates a parser, but also a class model for the Abstract Syntax Tree and a fully featured, customizable Eclipse-based' and is a IDE in the development category. There are three alternatives to Eclipse Xtext for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Eclipse Xtext alternative is JetBrains MPS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Eclipse Xtext are ANTLR and textX.
JetBrains MPS is a metaprogramming system which is being developed by JetBrains. It implements language-oriented programming. MPS is an environment for language definition, a Language Workbench, and integrated development environment (IDE) for such languages.
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ANTLR (ANother Tool for Language Recognition) is a powerful parser generator for reading, processing, executing, or translating structured text or binary files.
textX is a meta-language for building Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs) in Python. It is inspired by Xtext.
It will help you build your textual language easily. You can invent your own language or build a support for an existing textual language.
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