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Extensible language

An extensible language is any high-level language that allows its user to modify or enrich it's syntax in such a way that a person that does not know the base code cannot tell the customized content from the original.

Examples of extensible languages are: lisp, forth and C++.


Sources:

Reilly, Edwin D. (2003). Milestone in Computer Science and Information Technolody. Greenwood Prenn. pp. pp. 95. ISBN 1-57356-521-0. {{cite book}}: |pages= has extra text (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)