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14
15 # Runtime library required by parsers and lexers generated by nitcc
16 module nitcc_runtime
17
18 # A abstract parser engine generated by nitcc
19 abstract class Parser
20 # The list of tokens
21 # FIXME: provide something better, like a lexer?
22 var tokens = new CircularArray[NToken]
23
24 # Look at the next token
25 # Used by generated parsers
26 fun peek_token: NToken do return tokens.first
27
28 # Consume the next token
29 # Used by generated parsers
30 fun get_token: NToken do return tokens.shift
31
32 # Consume the next token and shift to the state `dest`.
33 # Used by generated parsers
34 fun shift(dest: LRState)
35 do
36 var t = get_token
37 #print "shift {t} -> {dest}"
38 node_stack.push t
39 state_stack.push state
40 state = dest
41 end
42
43 # After a reduction on `goto` go to the next state
44 # Used by generated parsers
45 fun goto(goto: LRGoto)
46 do
47 #print "reduce from {state} -> {prod}"
48 state.goto(self, goto)
49 end
50
51 # push a new state on the stack of states (
52 # Used by generated parsers
53 fun push(dest: LRState)
54 do
55 #print "push prod {prod} -> {dest}"
56 state_stack.push state
57 state = dest
58 end
59
60 # Pop and return the last node
61 # Also pop (and discard) the associated state
62 # Used by generated parsers
63 fun pop: Node
64 do
65 var res = node_stack.pop
66 state = state_stack.pop
67 return res
68 end
69
70 # Produce a parse error and stop the parsing
71 # Used by generated parsers
72 fun parse_error
73 do
74 var token = peek_token
75 #print "* parse error in state {state} on token {token}"
76 #print " expected: {state.error_msg}"
77 #print " node_stack={node_stack.join(", ")}"
78 #print " state_stack={state_stack.join(", ")}"
79 node_stack.push(token)
80 var error: NError
81 if token isa NLexerError then
82 error = token
83 else
84 error = new NParserError
85 error.position = token.position
86 error.text = token.text
87 error.token = token
88 end
89 error.error_tree.children.add_all(node_stack)
90 error.expected = state.error_msg
91 node_stack.clear
92 node_stack.add error
93 stop = true
94 end
95
96 # The stating state for parsing
97 # Used by generated parsers
98 protected fun start_state: LRState is abstract
99
100 # The current state
101 # Used by generated parsers
102 var state: LRState is noinit
103
104 init
105 do
106 state = start_state
107 end
108
109 # The stack of nodes
110 # Used by generated parsers
111 var node_stack = new Array[Node]
112
113 # The stack of states
114 # Used by generated parsers
115 var state_stack = new Array[LRState]
116
117 # Should the parser stop
118 # Used by generated parsers
119 var stop = true is writable
120
121 # Parse a full sequence of tokens and return a complete syntactic tree
122 fun parse: Node
123 do
124 state = start_state
125 state_stack.clear
126 node_stack.clear
127 stop = false
128 while not stop do
129 #print "* current state {state}"
130 #print " tokens={tokens.join(" ")}"
131 #print " node_stack={node_stack.join(" ")}"
132 #print " state_stack={state_stack.join(" ")}"
133 state.action(self)
134 end
135 #print "* over"
136 return node_stack.first
137 end
138 end
139
140 # A state in a parser LR automaton generated by nitcc
141 # Used by generated parsers
142 abstract class LRState
143 fun action(parser: Parser) is abstract
144 fun goto(parser: Parser, goto: LRGoto) is abstract
145 fun error_msg: String do return "FIXME"
146 end
147
148 # A concrete production in a parser LR automation generated by nitcc
149 # Used by generated parsers
150 abstract class LRGoto
151 end
152
153 ###
154
155 # A abstract lexer engine generated by nitcc
156 abstract class Lexer
157 # The input stream of characters
158 var stream: String
159
160 # The stating state for lexing
161 # Used by generated parsers
162 protected fun start_state: DFAState is abstract
163
164 # Lexize a stream of characters and return a sequence of tokens
165 fun lex: CircularArray[NToken]
166 do
167 var res = new CircularArray[NToken]
168 var state = start_state
169 var pos = 0
170 var pos_start = 0
171 var pos_end = 0
172 var line = 1
173 var line_start = 1
174 var line_end = 0
175 var col = 1
176 var col_start = 1
177 var col_end = 0
178 var last_state: nullable DFAState = null
179 var text = stream
180 var length = text.length
181 loop
182 if state.is_accept then
183 pos_end = pos - 1
184 line_end = line
185 col_end = col
186 last_state = state
187 end
188 var c
189 var next
190 if pos >= length then
191 c = '\0'
192 next = null
193 else
194 c = text.chars[pos]
195 next = state.trans(c)
196 end
197 if next == null then
198 if pos_start < length then
199 if last_state == null then
200 var token = new NLexerError
201 var position = new Position(pos_start, pos, line_start, line, col_start, col)
202 token.position = position
203 token.text = text.substring(pos_start, pos-pos_start+1)
204 res.push token
205 break
206 end
207 if not last_state.is_ignored then
208 var position = new Position(pos_start, pos_end, line_start, line_end, col_start, col_end)
209 var token = last_state.make_token(position, text)
210 if token != null then res.push(token)
211 end
212 end
213 if pos >= length then
214 var token = new NEof
215 var position = new Position(pos, pos, line, line, col, col)
216 token.position = position
217 token.text = ""
218 res.push token
219 break
220 end
221 state = start_state
222 pos_start = pos_end + 1
223 pos = pos_start
224 line_start = line_end
225 line = line_start
226 col_start = col_end
227 col = col_start
228
229 last_state = null
230 continue
231 end
232 state = next
233 pos += 1
234 col += 1
235 if c == '\n' then
236 line += 1
237 col = 1
238 end
239 end
240 return res
241 end
242 end
243
244 # A state in a lexer automaton generated by nitcc
245 # Used by generated lexers
246 interface DFAState
247 fun is_accept: Bool do return false
248 fun trans(c: Char): nullable DFAState do return null
249 fun make_token(position: Position, source: String): nullable NToken is abstract
250 fun is_ignored: Bool do return false
251 end
252
253 ###
254
255 # A abstract visitor on syntactic trees generated by nitcc
256 abstract class Visitor
257 # The main entry point to visit a node `n`
258 # Should not be redefined
259 fun enter_visit(n: Node)
260 do
261 visit(n)
262 end
263
264 # The specific implementation of a visit
265 #
266 # Should be redefined by concrete visitors
267 #
268 # Should not be called directly (use `enter_visit` instead)
269 #
270 # By default, the visitor just rescursively visit the children of `n`
271 protected fun visit(n: Node)
272 do
273 n.visit_children(self)
274 end
275 end
276
277 # Print a node (using to_s) on a line and recustively each children indented (with two spaces)
278 class TreePrinterVisitor
279 super Visitor
280 var writer: Writer
281 private var indent = 0
282 redef fun visit(n)
283 do
284 for i in [0..indent[ do writer.write(" ")
285 writer.write(n.to_s)
286 writer.write("\n")
287 indent += 1
288 super
289 indent -= 1
290 end
291 end
292
293 # A position into a input stream
294 # Used to give position to tokens
295 class Position
296 var pos_start: Int
297 var pos_end: Int
298 var line_start: Int
299 var line_end: Int
300 var col_start: Int
301 var col_end: Int
302
303 redef fun to_s do return "{line_start}:{col_start}-{line_end}:{col_end}"
304
305 # Extract the content from the given source
306 fun extract(source: String): String
307 do
308 return source.substring(pos_start, pos_end-pos_start+1)
309 end
310
311 # Get the lines covered by `self` and underline the target columns.
312 #
313 # This is useful for pretty printing errors or debug the output
314 #
315 # ~~~
316 # var src = "var Foo = new Array[Int]"
317 # var pos = new Position(0,0, 1, 1, 5, 8)
318 #
319 # assert pos.underline(src) == """
320 # var Foo = new Array[Int]
321 # ^^^"""
322 # ~~~
323 fun underline(source: Text): String
324 do
325 var res = new FlatBuffer
326
327 # All the concerned lines
328 var lines = source.split("\n")
329 for line in [line_start..line_end] do
330 res.append lines[line-1]
331 res.append "\n"
332 end
333
334 # Cover all columns, no matter their lines
335 var col_start = col_start.min(col_end)
336 var col_end = self.col_start.max(col_end)
337
338 # " ^^^^"
339 var ptr = " "*(col_start-1).max(0) + "^"*(col_end-col_start)
340 res.append ptr
341
342 return res.to_s
343 end
344 end
345
346 # A node of a syntactic tree
347 abstract class Node
348 # The name of the node (as used in the grammar file)
349 fun node_name: String do return class_name
350
351 # A point of view on the direct children of the node
352 fun children: SequenceRead[nullable Node] is abstract
353
354 # A point of view of a depth-first visit of all non-null children
355 var depth: Collection[Node] = new DephCollection(self) is lazy
356
357 # Visit all the children of the node with the visitor `v`
358 protected fun visit_children(v: Visitor)
359 do
360 for c in children do if c != null then v.enter_visit(c)
361 end
362
363 # The position of the node in the input stream
364 var position: nullable Position = null is writable
365
366 # Produce a graphiz file for the syntaxtic tree rooted at `self`.
367 fun to_dot(filepath: String)
368 do
369 var f = new FileWriter.open(filepath)
370 f.write("digraph g \{\n")
371 f.write("rankdir=BT;\n")
372
373 var a = new Array[NToken]
374 to_dot_visitor(f, a)
375
376 f.write("\{ rank=same\n")
377 var first = true
378 for n in a do
379 if first then
380 first = false
381 else
382 f.write("->")
383 end
384 f.write("n{n.object_id}")
385 end
386 f.write("[style=invis];\n")
387 f.write("\}\n")
388
389 f.write("\}\n")
390 f.close
391 end
392
393 private fun to_dot_visitor(f: Writer, a: Array[NToken])
394 do
395 f.write("n{object_id} [label=\"{node_name}\"];\n")
396 for x in children do
397 if x == null then continue
398 f.write("n{x.object_id} -> n{object_id};\n")
399 x.to_dot_visitor(f,a )
400 end
401 end
402
403 redef fun to_s do
404 var pos = position
405 if pos == null then
406 return "{node_name}"
407 else
408 return "{node_name}@({pos})"
409 end
410 end
411 end
412
413 private class DephCollection
414 super Collection[Node]
415 var node: Node
416 redef fun iterator do return new DephIterator([node].iterator)
417 end
418
419 private class DephIterator
420 super Iterator[Node]
421
422 var stack = new Array[Iterator[nullable Node]]
423
424 init(i: Iterator[nullable Node]) is old_style_init do
425 stack.push i
426 end
427
428 redef fun is_ok do return not stack.is_empty
429 redef fun item do return stack.last.item.as(not null)
430 redef fun next
431 do
432 var i = stack.last
433 stack.push i.item.children.iterator
434 i.next
435 while is_ok do
436 if not stack.last.is_ok then
437 stack.pop
438 continue
439 end
440 if stack.last.item == null then
441 stack.last.next
442 continue
443 end
444 return
445 end
446 end
447 end
448
449 # A token produced by the lexer and used in a syntactic tree
450 abstract class NToken
451 super Node
452
453 redef fun children do return once new Array[Node]
454
455 redef fun to_dot_visitor(f, a)
456 do
457 var labe = "{node_name}"
458 var pos = position
459 if pos != null then labe += "\\n{pos}"
460 var text = self.text
461 if node_name != "'{text}'" then
462 labe += "\\n'{text.escape_to_c}'"
463 end
464 f.write("n{object_id} [label=\"{labe}\",shape=box];\n")
465 a.add(self)
466 end
467
468 # The text associated with the token
469 var text: String = "" is writable
470
471 redef fun to_s do
472 var res = super
473 var text = self.text
474 if node_name != "'{text}'" then
475 res += "='{text.escape_to_c}'"
476 end
477 return res
478 end
479 end
480
481 # The special token for the end of stream
482 class NEof
483 super NToken
484 end
485
486 # A special token used to represent a parser or lexer error
487 abstract class NError
488 super NToken
489
490 # All the partially built tree during parsing (aka the node_stack)
491 var error_tree = new Nodes[Node]
492
493 # The things unexpected
494 fun unexpected: String is abstract
495
496 # The things expected (if any)
497 var expected: nullable String = null
498
499 # The error message,using `expected` and `unexpected`
500 fun message: String
501 do
502 var exp = expected
503 var res = "Unexpected {unexpected}"
504 if exp != null then res += "; is acceptable instead: {exp}"
505 return res
506 end
507 end
508
509 # A lexer error as a token for the unexpected characted
510 class NLexerError
511 super NError
512
513 redef fun unexpected do return "character '{text.chars.first}'"
514 end
515
516 # A parser error linked to a unexpected token
517 class NParserError
518 super NError
519
520 # The unexpected token
521 var token: nullable NToken = null
522
523 redef fun unexpected
524 do
525 var res = token.node_name
526 var text = token.text
527 if not text.is_empty and res != "'{text}'" then
528 res += " '{text.escape_to_c}'"
529 end
530 return res
531 end
532 end
533
534 # A hogeneous sequence of node, used to represent unbounded lists (and + modifier)
535 class Nodes[T: Node]
536 super Node
537 redef var children: Array[T] = new Array[T]
538 end
539
540 # A production with a specific, named and statically typed children
541 abstract class NProd
542 super Node
543 redef var children: SequenceRead[nullable Node] = new NProdChildren(self)
544
545 # The exact number of direct children
546 # Used to implement `children` by generated parsers
547 fun number_of_children: Int is abstract
548
549 # The specific children got by its index
550 # Used to implement `children` by generated parsers
551 fun child(x: Int): nullable Node is abstract
552 end
553
554
555 private class NProdChildren
556 super SequenceRead[nullable Node]
557 var prod: NProd
558 redef fun iterator do return new NProdIterator(prod)
559 redef fun length do return prod.number_of_children
560 redef fun is_empty do return prod.number_of_children == 0
561 redef fun [](i) do return prod.child(i)
562 end
563
564 private class NProdIterator
565 super IndexedIterator[nullable Node]
566 var prod: NProd
567 redef var index = 0
568 redef fun is_ok do return index < prod.number_of_children
569 redef fun next do index += 1
570 redef fun item do return prod.child(index)
571 end
572
573 # All-in-one abstract class to test generated parsers on a given
574 abstract class TestParser
575 # How to get a new lexer on a given stream of character
576 fun new_lexer(text: String): Lexer is abstract
577
578 # How to get a new parser
579 fun new_parser: Parser is abstract
580
581 # The name of the language (used for generated files)
582 fun name: String is abstract
583
584 # Use the class as the main enrty point of the program
585 # - parse arguments and options of the command
586 # - test the parser (see `work`)
587 fun main: Node
588 do
589 if args.is_empty then
590 print "usage {name}_test <filepath> | - | -e <text>"
591 exit 0
592 end
593
594 var filepath = args.shift
595 var text
596 if filepath == "-" then
597 text = sys.stdin.read_all
598 else if filepath == "-e" then
599 if args.is_empty then
600 print "Error: -e need a text"
601 exit 1
602 end
603 text = args.shift
604 else
605 var f = new FileReader.open(filepath)
606 text = f.read_all
607 f.close
608 end
609
610 if not args.is_empty then
611 print "Error: superfluous arguments."
612 exit 1
613 end
614
615 return work(text)
616 end
617
618 # Produce a full syntactic tree for a given stream of character
619 # Produce also statistics and output files
620 fun work(text: String): Node
621 do
622 print "INPUT: {text.length} chars"
623 var l = new_lexer(text)
624 var tokens = l.lex
625
626 var tokout = "{name}.tokens.out"
627 print "TOKEN: {tokens.length} tokens (see {tokout})"
628
629 var f = new FileWriter.open(tokout)
630 for t in tokens do
631 f.write "{t.to_s}\n"
632 end
633 f.close
634
635 var p = new_parser
636 p.tokens.add_all(tokens)
637
638 var n = p.parse
639
640 var astout = "{name}.ast.out"
641 f = new FileWriter.open(astout)
642 var tpv = new TreePrinterVisitor(f)
643 var astdotout = "{name}.ast.dot"
644 if n isa NError then
645 print "Syntax error: {n.message}"
646 print "ERROR: {n} (see {astout} and {astdotout})"
647 tpv.enter_visit(n)
648 n = n.error_tree
649 else
650 print "ROOT: {n}; {n.depth.length} nodes (see {astout} and {astdotout})"
651 end
652 tpv.enter_visit(n)
653 n.to_dot(astdotout)
654 f.close
655
656 return n
657 end
658 end