This sorta kinda reminds me of what macros do for Common Lisp, except that they position it as a language unto itself.
I can also see it used, in a "side effect" sort of way, to get modern code running natively on older or limited devices that wouldn't normally be able to support the advanced capabilities.
I can also see it used, in a "side effect" sort of way, to get modern code running natively on older or limited devices that wouldn't normally be able to support the advanced capabilities.