From 7714c08846391ce2fabc75e8c31fb171d8f826fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sasha Koshka <sashakoshka@tebibyte.media>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2022 12:58:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Tokens with a dash beginning are positioned correctly

---
 lexer/lexer.go | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lexer/lexer.go b/lexer/lexer.go
index 3109252..80170c9 100644
--- a/lexer/lexer.go
+++ b/lexer/lexer.go
@@ -372,11 +372,11 @@ func (lexer *LexingOperation) tokenizeSymbolBeginning () (err error) {
 }
 
 func (lexer *LexingOperation) tokenizeDashBeginning () (err error) {
+	token := lexer.newToken()
 	err = lexer.nextRune()
 	if err != nil { return }
 
 	if lexer.char == '-' {
-		token := lexer.newToken()
 		token.kind = TokenKindDecrement
 		token.location.SetWidth(2)
 
@@ -390,18 +390,16 @@ func (lexer *LexingOperation) tokenizeDashBeginning () (err error) {
 		}
 		lexer.addToken(token)
 	} else if lexer.char == '>' {
-		token := lexer.newToken()
 		token.kind = TokenKindReturnDirection
 		token.location.SetWidth(2)
 
-		err = lexer.nextRune() 
+		err = lexer.nextRune()
 		if err != nil { return }
 
 		lexer.addToken(token)
 	} else if lexer.char >= '0' && lexer.char <= '9' {
 		lexer.tokenizeNumberBeginning(true)
 	} else {
-		token := lexer.newToken()
 		token.kind = TokenKindMinus
 		lexer.addToken(token)
 	}