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arf/parser/tree.go
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package parser
import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/arf/file"
import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/arf/types"
// SyntaxTree represents an abstract syntax tree. It covers an entire module. It
// can be expected to be syntactically correct, but it might not be semantically
// correct (because it has not been analyzed yet.)
type SyntaxTree struct {
license string
author string
requires []string
dataSections []DataSection
}
// Identifier represents a chain of arguments separated by a dot.
type Identifier struct {
location file.Location
trail []Argument
}
// TypeKind represents what kind of type a type is
type TypeKind int
const (
// TypeKindBasic either means it's a primitive, or it inherits from
// something.
TypeKindBasic TypeKind = iota
// TypeKindPointer means it's a pointer
TypeKindPointer
// TypeKindArray means it's an array.
TypeKindArray
)
// Type represents a type specifier
type Type struct {
location file.Location
mutable bool
kind TypeKind
// only applicable for arrays. a value of nil means it has an
// undefined/dynamic length.
length *Argument
// only applicable for basic.
name Identifier
// not applicable for basic.
points *Type
}
// Declaration represents a variable declaration.
type Declaration struct {
location file.Location
name string
what Type
value []Argument
}
// ObjectAttribute represents a notation to initialize object attributes. It
// contains a name, and the value that the attribute should be initialized to.
type ObjectAttribute struct {
location file.Location
name string
value Argument
}
// Phrase represents a function call or operator. In ARF they are the same
// syntactical concept.
type Phrase struct {
location file.Location
command Argument
arguments []Argument
returnsTo []Argument
}
// ArgumentKind specifies the type of thing the value of an argument should be
// cast to.
type ArgumentKind int
const (
// [name argument]
// [name argument argument]
// etc...
ArgumentKindPhrase ArgumentKind = iota
// , name value
ArgumentKindObjectAttribute
// name.name
// name.name.name
// etc...
ArgumentKindIdentifier
// name:Type
// name:{Type}
// name:{Type ...}
// name:{Type 23}
// etc...
ArgumentKindDeclaration
// -1337
ArgumentKindInt
// 1337
ArgumentKindUInt
// 0.44
ArgumentKindFloat
// "hello world"
ArgumentKindString
// 'S'
ArgumentKindRune
// + - * / etc...
// this is only used as a phrase command
ArgumentKindOperator
)
// Argument represents a value that can be placed anywhere a value goes. This
// allows things like phrases being arguments to other phrases.
type Argument struct {
location file.Location
what ArgumentKind
value any
// TODO: if there is an argument expansion operator its existence should
// be stored here in a boolean.
}
// DataSection represents a global variable.
type DataSection struct {
location file.Location
name string
what Type
value []Argument
permission types.Permission
}