- ... perhaps we should have started this page using "generator" or "filter" or "derivation" or "transformation" or "compiling", rather than "duplication"...
- Is there a better name than "DuplicationMachine" for whatever it is we're talking about here? If so, please move this conversation to that better name.
Duplication machine is a program, code or process that duplicates useful information.
It is beneficial to read about multi-stage programming in order to understand this and related pages.
Here is something to read about it http://okmij.org/ftp/Computation/Generative.html
See SelfAssembly