Visual DSLs in Theia with Eclipse GLSP and Langium

Visual DSLs in Theia with Eclipse GLSP and Langium

Watch a conference talk from TheiaCon 2023 exploring the evolution and implementation of visual Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs) in Theia, presented by Hryhorii Popov from the University of Huddersfield. Learn how to enhance Langium Language Server capabilities by transforming it into a more robust Langium Model Server and integrating it with Eclipse GLSP for comprehensive text and diagram editing features. Discover the progression from earlier approaches using Eclipse Sprotty with XText-based DSLs to modern implementations leveraging Langium's lightweight yet powerful framework, addressing previous limitations in diagram editing functionality.