path: root/test.lua

--[[
    This file is part of parser.lua - table based parsing
    Copyright (C) 2019  Soni L.

    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
--]]

local parser = require "parser"

do -- trim left spaces
    local defs = {}
    defs.self = defs
    defs[' '] = "whitespace"
    defs['\n'] = "whitespace"
    defs['\r'] = "whitespace"
    defs['\t'] = "whitespace"
    defs['\f'] = "whitespace"
    defs['\v'] = "whitespace"
    defs.whitespace = "self"
    defs[''] = function(state, token)
        state[#state + 1] = token
        if #state > 20 then
            state[1] = table.concat(state)
            for i=#state, 2, -1 do
                state[i] = nil
            end
        end
        return "start"
    end
    defs.start = {}
    defs.start.self = defs.start
    defs.start[''] = function(state, token)
        state[#state + 1] = token
        if #state > 20 then
            state[1] = table.concat(state)
            for i=#state, 2, -1 do
                state[i] = nil
            end
        end
        return "self"
    end
    for k,v in ipairs({"hello", "    hello", "\t \v \n\r hallo", "I really like this parser thingy if it can be called that"}) do
        local state, err = parser.parse(defs, v)
        if not state then print(err) end
        print(table.concat(state))
    end
end