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There's no doubt it is extremely powerful. But the result is everyone invents their own DSL, which is inevitably undocumented and nobody else wants to touch it.

> However, I also don't think there's much issue with some custom languages as part of a normal codebase when used in moderation.

Easy to say, but too many step over the line.



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