flan/lib/parse.ml

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OCaml

(** Forms → AST. Recognises special forms, desugars sugar, reports malformed
syntax with the location of the offending form.
Everything not recognised here is a call, which is how a Lisp should work:
[at], [len], [push], [abort] and the rest are ordinary functions resolved
by the checker, not syntax. *)
open Form
let fail (f : Form.t) fmt = Loc.fail f.loc fmt
let sym (f : Form.t) =
match f.v with
| Sym s -> s
| _ -> fail f "expected a name, found %s" (Form.to_string f)
(* Primitive type names are lowercase but concrete; every other lowercase name
in type position is a type variable (plan.org, Types). *)
let primitives =
[ "i8"; "i16"; "i32"; "i64"; "u8"; "u16"; "u32"; "u64";
"f32"; "f64"; "bool"; "string"; "Unit"; "Never" ]
let is_primitive s = List.mem s primitives
module Names = Set.Make (String)
(* Type constructors the language provides. User types are collected by a
pre-pass over the file's declarations — see [program]. *)
let builtin_types =
Names.of_list (primitives @ [ "Ptr"; "Option"; "Result"; "Vec"; "Map";
"Handle"; "Fn" ])
(* ── Type expressions ──────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
let rec texpr (f : Form.t) : Ast.texpr =
let mk t = { Ast.t; tloc = f.loc } in
match f.v with
| Sym s -> mk (Ast.Tname s)
| Vec [ elem ] -> mk (Ast.Tslice (texpr elem))
| Vec [ n; elem ] -> mk (Ast.Tarray (len n, texpr elem))
| Vec _ ->
fail f "a type in brackets is [T] for a slice or [n T] for a fixed array"
| Map [ k; v ] -> mk (Ast.Tmap (texpr k, texpr v))
| Map _ -> fail f "a map type is {K V}"
| List ({ v = Sym "Fn"; _ } :: rest) ->
(match rest with
| [ { v = Vec params; _ }; ret ] ->
mk (Ast.Tfn (List.map texpr params, texpr ret))
| _ -> fail f "a function type is (Fn [T ...] R)")
| List ({ v = Sym name; _ } :: args) when args <> [] ->
mk (Ast.Tapp (name, List.map texpr args))
| _ -> fail f "expected a type, found %s" (Form.to_string f)
and len (f : Form.t) : Ast.len =
match f.v with
| Int n -> Ast.Lint n
| Sym s -> Ast.Lname s
| _ -> fail f "an array length is an integer or a constant's name"
(* Inline name/type pairs: [x i32 y f32] — as in let, defstruct and defn. *)
let rec fields (f : Form.t) (items : Form.t list) : Ast.field list =
match items with
| [] -> []
| name :: ty :: rest ->
{ Ast.fname = sym name; fty = texpr ty; floc = name.loc } :: fields f rest
| [ odd ] ->
Loc.fail odd.loc "field %s has no type — these come in name/type pairs"
(Form.to_string odd)
(* ── Expressions ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
let rec expr (f : Form.t) : Ast.expr =
let mk e = { Ast.e; loc = f.loc } in
match f.v with
| Int i -> mk (Ast.Int i)
| Float x -> mk (Ast.Float x)
| Byte b -> mk (Ast.Byte b)
| Str s -> mk (Ast.Str s)
| Kw k -> mk (Ast.Kw k)
| Sym s -> mk (Ast.Var s)
(* In value position brackets are a fixed-array literal; in type position
they are a slice or array type. Position disambiguates, as with {}. *)
| Vec items -> mk (Ast.Arr (List.map expr items))
| Map _ -> fail f "a bare map is not an expression; write (Type {:field v})"
| List [] -> fail f "() is not an expression"
| List (head :: args) -> form f mk head args
and form f mk (head : Form.t) (args : Form.t list) : Ast.expr =
match head.v with
(* ── quote ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
| Sym "quote" ->
(match args with
| [ { v = Sym s; _ } ] -> mk (Ast.Quote s)
| _ -> fail f "quote takes one symbol")
(* ── sequencing and binding ────────────────────────────────────── *)
| Sym "do" -> mk (Ast.Do (List.map expr args))
| Sym "let" ->
(match args with
| { v = Vec bs; _ } :: body -> mk (Ast.Let (bindings f bs, body_of body))
| _ -> fail f "let is (let [name value ...] body ...)")
(* ── conditionals ──────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
| Sym "if" ->
(match args with
| [ c; t ] -> mk (Ast.If (expr c, expr t, None))
| [ c; t; e ] -> mk (Ast.If (expr c, expr t, Some (expr e)))
| _ -> fail f "if is (if test then) or (if test then else)")
(* Sugar, desugared here: special forms until macros land at milestone 5. *)
| Sym "when" ->
(match args with
| c :: body when body <> [] ->
mk (Ast.If (expr c, { Ast.e = Ast.Do (body_of body); loc = f.loc }, None))
| _ -> fail f "when is (when test body ...)")
| Sym "unless" ->
(match args with
| c :: body when body <> [] ->
let neg = { Ast.e = Ast.Call ({ Ast.e = Ast.Var "not"; loc = head.loc },
[ expr c ]); loc = f.loc } in
mk (Ast.If (neg, { Ast.e = Ast.Do (body_of body); loc = f.loc }, None))
| _ -> fail f "unless is (unless test body ...)")
| Sym "cond" -> cond f args
(* Short-circuiting, so they cannot be ordinary calls. *)
| Sym "and" -> shortcircuit f args ~is_and:true
| Sym "or" -> shortcircuit f args ~is_and:false
(* ── loops ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
| Sym "while" ->
(match args with
| c :: body -> mk (Ast.While (expr c, body_of body))
| [] -> fail f "while is (while test body ...)")
| Sym "until" ->
(match args with
| c :: body ->
let neg = { Ast.e = Ast.Call ({ Ast.e = Ast.Var "not"; loc = head.loc },
[ expr c ]); loc = f.loc } in
mk (Ast.While (neg, body_of body))
| [] -> fail f "until is (until test body ...)")
(* ── control ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
| Sym "return" ->
(match args with
| [] -> mk (Ast.Return None)
| [ v ] -> mk (Ast.Return (Some (expr v)))
| _ -> fail f "return takes at most one value")
| Sym "set" ->
(match args with
| [ target; value ] -> mk (Ast.Set (place target, expr value))
| _ -> fail f "set is (set place value)")
| Sym "match" ->
(match args with
| scrutinee :: rest -> mk (Ast.Match (expr scrutinee, arms f rest))
| [] -> fail f "match is (match value pattern body ...)")
(* ── binding and control: never a call ─────────────────────────── *)
(* A form that binds a name or alters control flow cannot fall through to
Call — it would parse cleanly and mean the wrong thing, silently. *)
| Sym "fn" ->
(match args with
| { v = Vec ps; _ } :: body when body <> [] ->
mk (Ast.Fn (List.map sym ps, body_of body))
| _ -> fail f "fn is (fn [param ...] body ...)")
| Sym "dotimes" ->
(match args with
| { v = Vec [ n; count ]; _ } :: body ->
mk (Ast.Dotimes (sym n, expr count, body_of body))
| _ -> fail f "dotimes is (dotimes [name count] body ...)")
| Sym "defer" ->
(match args with
| [] -> fail f "defer is (defer body ...)"
| body -> mk (Ast.Defer (body_of body)))
| Sym "some" ->
(match args with
| [ v ] -> mk (Ast.Unwrap (Ast.Usome, expr v))
| _ -> fail f "some is (some option-value)")
| Sym "try" ->
(match args with
| [ v ] -> mk (Ast.Unwrap (Ast.Utry, expr v))
| _ -> fail f "try is (try result-value)")
(* Recognised, deliberately unimplemented. Rejected rather than left to fall
through to Call, where they would parse and mean nothing. *)
| Sym ("handler-bind" | "handler-case" | "restart-case" | "invoke-restart"
| "signal" | "errdefer" | "with-allocator" | "loop" | "recur"
| "defmacro" | "await" as name) ->
fail f "%s is not implemented yet (see the build sequence in plan.org)" name
(* ── field access: (.pos c) ────────────────────────────────────── *)
| Sym s when String.length s > 1 && s.[0] = '.' ->
let field = String.sub s 1 (String.length s - 1) in
(match args with
| [ target ] -> mk (Ast.Field (expr target, field))
| _ -> fail f "field access is (.%s value)" field)
(* ── struct literal: (Cursor {:src s :pos 0}) ───────────────────── *)
| Sym name when args <> [] && is_map (List.hd args) ->
(match args with
| [ { v = Map kvs; _ } ] -> mk (Ast.Struct (name, struct_fields f kvs))
| _ -> fail f "a struct literal is (%s {:field value ...})" name)
(* ── anything else is a call ────────────────────────────────────── *)
| _ -> mk (Ast.Call (expr head, List.map expr args))
and is_map (f : Form.t) = match f.v with Map _ -> true | _ -> false
and body_of (items : Form.t list) : Ast.expr list = List.map expr items
and bindings f (items : Form.t list) : Ast.binding list =
(* [name value ...] and [name Type value ...] both read; a type is a form
that is not a value position — disambiguated by pair vs triple is
ambiguous, so let requires (let [name value]) and types are inferred.
Annotated locals are not needed by any acceptance program. *)
let rec go = function
| [] -> []
| name :: value :: rest ->
{ Ast.bname = sym name; bty = None; bval = expr value; bloc = name.loc }
:: go rest
| [ odd ] ->
Loc.fail odd.loc "binding %s has no value — let takes name/value pairs"
(Form.to_string odd)
in
if items = [] then Loc.fail f.loc "let needs at least one binding" else go items
and struct_fields f (items : Form.t list) : (string * Ast.expr) list =
let rec go = function
| [] -> []
| { v = Kw k; _ } :: value :: rest -> (k, expr value) :: go rest
| other :: _ :: _ ->
Loc.fail other.loc "expected :field, found %s" (Form.to_string other)
| [ odd ] -> Loc.fail odd.loc "field %s has no value" (Form.to_string odd)
in
ignore f; go items
and cond f (args : Form.t list) : Ast.expr =
let rec go = function
| [] -> { Ast.e = Ast.Do []; loc = f.loc } (* no clause matched: Unit *)
| { v = Kw "else"; _ } :: body :: _ -> expr body
| test :: body :: rest ->
{ Ast.e = Ast.If (expr test, expr body, Some (go rest)); loc = f.loc }
| [ odd ] -> Loc.fail odd.loc "cond clause %s has no body"
(Form.to_string odd)
in
if args = [] then Loc.fail f.loc "cond needs at least one clause" else go args
and shortcircuit f (args : Form.t list) ~is_and : Ast.expr =
let mk e = { Ast.e; loc = f.loc } in
let rec go = function
| [] -> mk (Ast.Var (if is_and then "true" else "false"))
| [ last ] -> expr last
| x :: rest ->
if is_and then mk (Ast.If (expr x, go rest, Some (mk (Ast.Var "false"))))
else mk (Ast.If (expr x, mk (Ast.Var "true"), Some (go rest)))
in
go args
and place (f : Form.t) : Ast.place =
match f.v with
| Sym s -> Ast.Pvar s
| List ({ v = Sym s; _ } :: args)
when String.length s > 1 && s.[0] = '.' ->
let field = String.sub s 1 (String.length s - 1) in
(match args with
| [ target ] -> Ast.Pfield (expr target, field)
| _ -> fail f "field place is (.%s value)" field)
| List ({ v = Sym "at"; _ } :: target :: idx) when idx <> [] ->
Ast.Pindex (expr target, List.map expr idx)
| List [ { v = Sym "get"; _ }; m; k ] -> Ast.Pkey (expr m, expr k)
| List [ { v = Sym "deref"; _ }; p ] -> Ast.Pderef (expr p)
| _ ->
fail f
"%s is not assignable. set takes a name, (.field x), (at a i ...), \
(get m k) or (deref p)"
(Form.to_string f)
and arms f (items : Form.t list) : Ast.arm list =
let rec go = function
| [] -> []
| p :: body :: rest ->
{ Ast.pat = pattern p; body = [ expr body ]; aloc = p.loc } :: go rest
| [ odd ] ->
Loc.fail odd.loc "match arm %s has no body" (Form.to_string odd)
in
if items = [] then Loc.fail f.loc "match needs at least one arm" else go items
and pattern (f : Form.t) : Ast.pattern =
match f.v with
| Sym "_" -> Ast.Pwild
| Kw "else" -> Ast.Pwild
| Sym ctor -> Ast.Pctor (ctor, [])
| List ({ v = Sym ctor; _ } :: binds) ->
Ast.Pctor (ctor, List.map sym binds)
| _ -> fail f "expected a pattern, found %s" (Form.to_string f)
(* ── Declarations ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── *)
let rec decl types (f : Form.t) : Ast.decl =
let mk d = { Ast.d; dloc = f.loc } in
match f.v with
| List ({ v = Sym "package"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n ] -> mk (Ast.Package (sym n))
| _ -> fail f "package is (package name)")
| List ({ v = Sym "import"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ alias; { v = Str path; _ } ] -> mk (Ast.Import (sym alias, path))
| _ -> fail f "import is (import alias \"collection:path\")")
| List ({ v = Sym "defalias"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n; t ] -> mk (Ast.Defalias (sym n, texpr t))
| _ -> fail f "defalias is (defalias Name Type)")
| List ({ v = Sym "defstruct"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n; { v = Vec fs; _ } ] -> mk (Ast.Defstruct (sym n, fields f fs))
| _ -> fail f "defstruct is (defstruct Name [field Type ...])")
| List ({ v = Sym "defunion"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n; { v = Vec vs; _ } ] -> mk (Ast.Defunion (sym n, List.map variant vs))
| _ -> fail f "defunion is (defunion Name [(Case [field Type ...]) ...])")
| List ({ v = Sym "defn"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| n :: { v = Vec ps; _ } :: rest ->
let ret, body =
match rest with
(* An omitted return type means Unit. A leading form that is a type
and is not the whole body is the return type. *)
| [] -> None, []
| first :: more when more <> [] && is_type_form types first ->
Some (texpr first), body_of more
| _ -> None, body_of rest
in
mk (Ast.Defn { Ast.name = sym n; params = fields f ps; ret;
fbody = body; nloc = n.loc })
| _ -> fail f "defn is (defn name [param Type ...] ReturnType? body ...)")
| List ({ v = Sym "declare"; _ } :: args) ->
(* (declare name [param Type ...] ReturnType? "c_symbol"). The C symbol is
last and is always written: a foreign name is not derivable from a Flan
one, and guessing it would fail at link time rather than here. *)
(match List.rev args with
| { v = Str csym; _ } :: rest ->
(match List.rev rest with
| [ n; { v = Form.Vec ps; _ } ] ->
mk (Ast.Declare ({ Ast.name = sym n; params = fields f ps;
ret = None; fbody = []; nloc = n.loc }, csym))
| [ n; { v = Form.Vec ps; _ }; r ] ->
mk (Ast.Declare ({ Ast.name = sym n; params = fields f ps;
ret = Some (texpr r); fbody = []; nloc = n.loc },
csym))
| _ -> fail f "declare is (declare name [param Type ...] ReturnType? \"c_symbol\")")
| _ -> fail f "declare is (declare name [param Type ...] ReturnType? \"c_symbol\")")
| List ({ v = Sym "defenum"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n; { v = Form.Vec ms; _ } ] ->
let rec pairs = function
| [] -> []
| { v = Form.Sym m; _ } :: { v = Form.Int k; _ } :: rest ->
(m, k) :: pairs rest
| bad :: _ ->
fail bad "an enum member is a name followed by an integer, found %s"
(Form.to_string bad)
in
mk (Ast.Defenum (sym n, pairs ms))
| _ -> fail f "defenum is (defenum Name [member value ...])")
| List ({ v = Sym "defvar"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n; t ] -> mk (Ast.Defvar (sym n, Some (texpr t), Ast.Zeroed))
| [ n; t; { v = Sym "uninit"; _ } ] ->
mk (Ast.Defvar (sym n, Some (texpr t), Ast.Uninit))
| [ n; t; v ] -> mk (Ast.Defvar (sym n, Some (texpr t), Ast.Init (expr v)))
| _ -> fail f "defvar is (defvar name Type value?)")
| List ({ v = Sym "defconst"; _ } :: args) ->
(match args with
| [ n; v ] -> mk (Ast.Defconst (sym n, None, expr v))
| [ n; t; v ] -> mk (Ast.Defconst (sym n, Some (texpr t), expr v))
| _ -> fail f "defconst is (defconst name Type? value)")
| List ({ v = Sym s; _ } :: _) -> fail f "unknown top-level form (%s ...)" s
| _ -> fail f "expected a top-level declaration, found %s" (Form.to_string f)
(* Is this form the function's return type, or the first form of its body?
Shape alone cannot tell: [(Option f64)] and [(Some 1)] are identical
s-expressions, one a type application and one a constructor call. Capitalised
heads are not a good enough signal — [(defn f [] (Some 1) (bar))] would eat
the body's first form as a return type, silently.
So the decision uses the set of names that are actually types, which the
pre-pass in [program] collects from the file's own declarations. That makes
it exact rather than heuristic, because types are only ever introduced by
defstruct, defunion and defalias — all syntactically obvious. *)
and is_type_form types (f : Form.t) =
match f.v with
| Sym s -> Names.mem s types
| Vec _ -> true (* [T] and [n T] are only types *)
| Map _ -> true (* {K V} in this position *)
| List ({ v = Sym n; _ } :: _) -> Names.mem n types
| _ -> false
and variant (f : Form.t) : Ast.variant =
match f.v with
| Sym n -> { Ast.vname = n; vfields = []; vloc = f.loc }
| List [ { v = Sym n; _ }; { v = Vec fs; _ } ] ->
{ Ast.vname = n; vfields = fields f fs; vloc = f.loc }
| List [ { v = Sym n; _ } ] -> { Ast.vname = n; vfields = []; vloc = f.loc }
| _ -> fail f "a union case is Name or (Name [field Type ...])"
(* Names introduced as types by this file, plus the builtins. Collected before
anything is parsed, so a type declared at the bottom of a file is still known
to a function at the top — top-level names are order-independent. *)
let declared_types (forms : Form.t list) : Names.t =
List.fold_left
(fun acc (f : Form.t) ->
match f.v with
| List [ { v = Sym ("defstruct" | "defunion" | "defalias"); _ };
{ v = Sym n; _ }; _ ] -> Names.add n acc
| _ -> acc)
builtin_types forms
let program (forms : Form.t list) : Ast.decl list =
let types = declared_types forms in
List.map (decl types) forms
(* Single-declaration entry point, for tests and the REPL. Sees only the
builtin types plus whatever this one form declares. *)
let decl (f : Form.t) : Ast.decl = decl (declared_types [ f ]) f