livetext 0.9.26 → 0.9.27

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data/lib/livetext/funcall.rb

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ module Livetext::LineParser::FunCall
 
   def funcall(name, param)
     err = "[Error evaluating $$#{name}(#{param})]"
+    name = name.gsub(/\./, "__")
     result = 
       if self.send?(name, param)
         # do nothing
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ module Livetext::LineParser::FunCall
     add_token(:str, @token)
     func = grab_alpha
     add_token(:func, func)
-    param = grab_func_param    # may be null/missing
+    param = grab_func_param(grab)    # may be null/missing
     param
   end
 
@@ -64,17 +65,17 @@ module Livetext::LineParser::FunCall
     end
   end
 
-  def grab_func_param
-    case peek
-      when "["
-        param = grab_bracket_param
-        add_token(:brackets, param)
-      when ":"
-        param = grab_colon_param
-        add_token(:colon, param)
-    else  # do nothing
-    end
-  end
+#   def grab_func_param
+#     case peek
+#       when "["
+#         param = grab_bracket_param
+#         add_token(:brackets, param)
+#       when ":"
+#         param = grab_colon_param
+#         add_token(:colon, param)
+#     else  # do nothing
+#     end
+#   end
 
   def escaped
     grab        # Eat the backslash
@@ -84,85 +85,3 @@ module Livetext::LineParser::FunCall
 
 end
 
-
-# FIXME...
-
-module Livetext::FormatLine::FunCall
-
-  include Livetext::ParsingConstants
-
-  def param_loop(char)
-    param = ""
-    loop do
-      case peek
-        when Escape
-          param << escaped
-        when char, LF, nil
-          break
-      else
-        param << peek
-        grab
-      end
-    end
-    param = nil if param.empty?
-    param
-  end
-
-  def grab_colon_param
-    grab  # grab :
-    param = param_loop(Space)
-  end
-
-  def grab_bracket_param
-    grab # [
-    param = param_loop("]")
-    grab  # "]"
-    param
-  end
-
-  def funcall(name, param)
-    err = "[Error evaluating $$#{name}(#{param})]"
-    func_name = name  # "func_" + name.to_s
-    result = 
-      if self.send?(func_name, param)  # self.respond_to?(func_name)
-        # do nothing
-      else
-        fobj = ::Livetext::Functions.new
-        fobj.send(name, param) rescue err
-      end
-    result.to_s
-  end
-
-  def double_dollar
-    case lookahead
-      when Space; add_token :string, "$$ "; grab; return
-      when LF, nil; add "$$"; add_token :str
-      when Alpha
-        add_token(:str, @token)
-        func = grab_alpha
-        add_token(:func, func)
-        param = grab_func_param    # may be null/missing
-      else
-        grab; add_token :str, "$$" + peek; return
-    end
-  end
-
-  def grab_func_param
-    case lookahead
-      when "["
-        param = grab_bracket_param
-        add_token(:brackets, param)
-      when ":"
-        param = grab_colon_param
-        add_token(:colon, param)
-    else  # do nothing
-    end
-  end
-
-  def escaped
-    grab        # Eat the backslash
-    ch = grab   # Take next char
-    ch
-  end
-
-end

data/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb

@@ -11,11 +11,19 @@ class Livetext::LineParser < StringParser
 
   FMTS = %w[* _ ~ `]
 
-  attr_reader :out
-  attr_reader :tokenlist
+  Ident  = "[[:alpha:]]([[:alnum:]]|_)*"
+  Dotted = "#{Ident}(\\.#{Ident})*"
+  Func   = "\\$\\$"
+  Var    = "\\$"
+  Lbrack = "\\["
+  Colon  = ":"
 
   def initialize(line)
     super
+    @rx_func_brack = Regexp.compile("^" + Func + Dotted + Lbrack)
+    @rx_func_colon = Regexp.compile("^" + Func + Dotted + Colon)
+    @rx_func_bare  = Regexp.compile("^" + Func + Dotted)
+    @rx_var        = Regexp.compile("^" + Var + Dotted)
     @token = Null.dup
     @tokenlist = []
     @live = Livetext.new
@@ -41,6 +49,14 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
     result
   end
 
+ 
+ def parse_formatting_brute_force
+   # For each format * _ ` ~
+   # search for: [Space|^] Char Char .* [\.,]|$
+   # search for: [Space|^] Char [^\[]* Space|$
+   # search for: [Space|^] Char \[ [^\]*] ]|$
+ end
+
  def parse_formatting
    loop do 
      case peek
@@ -60,7 +76,123 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
    add_token(:str)
    @tokenlist
  end
+
+ def grab_str
+   @buffer = ""
+   loop do 
+     @buffer << self.grab
+     break if remainder.empty? || self.peek == "$"
+   end
+   @buffer
+ end
+
+ def grab_dd
+   @buffer = self.grab(2)
+   add_token(:str, @buffer)
+   @buffer = ""
+ end
+
+ def grab_var
+   matched = @rx_var.match(remainder)
+   vname = matched[0]
+   add_token(:var, vname[1..-1])
+   grab(vname.length)
+ end
+
+ def parse_variables
+   @buffer = ""
+   loop do
+     case 
+     when remainder.empty?  # end of string
+       break
+     when self.peek != "$"            # Junk
+       str = grab_str
+       add_token(:str, str)
+     when self.peek(2) == "$$"        # Func?
+       grab_dd
+     when self.peek == "$"            # Var?
+       grab_var
+     end
+   end
+   @tokenlist
+ end
+
+ def grab_until(char)
+   string = ""
+   loop do 
+     break if remainder.empty? || peek == char
+     string << grab
+   end
+   # ch = grab  # eat the delimiter
+   # check ch == char ?
+   string
+ end
+
+ def grab_func_param(which)
+   case which
+     when ":"
+       param = grab_until(" ") # don't eat the space
+     when "["
+       param = grab_until("]")
+       grab  # eat the ]
+     else
+       ungrab  # just "forget" this character
+       param = nil
+       # abort "#{__method__}: Can't happen - which = #{which.inspect}"
+   end
+   param
+ end
+
+ def grab_funcall
+   matched = func_name = param = nil
+   case 
+     when remainder.empty?
+       return
+     when matched = @rx_func_brack.match(remainder)
+       func_name = matched[0]
+       grab(2)  # eat the $$
+       func_name = grab(func_name.length-3)   # $$...[
+       param = grab_func_param(grab)  # "["
+       add_token(:func, func_name, :brackets, param)
+# Livetext::TTY.puts "1 matched is #{matched.inspect}"
+     when matched = @rx_func_colon.match(remainder)
+       func_name = matched[0]
+       grab(2)  # eat the $$
+       func_name = grab(func_name.length-3)   # $$...:
+       param = grab_func_param(grab)  # ":"
+       add_token(:func, func_name, :colon, param)
+# Livetext::TTY.puts "2 matched is #{matched.inspect}"
+     when matched = @rx_func_bare.match(remainder)
+       func_name = matched[0]
+       grab(2)  # eat the $$
+       func_name = grab(func_name.length-2)  # $$...
+       add_token(:func, func_name, nil, nil)
+# Livetext::TTY.puts "3 matched is #{matched.inspect}"
+   else
+     abort "#{__method__}: Can't happen"
+   end
+ end
+
+ def parse_functions
+   # Assume variables already expanded?
+   @buffer = ""
+   loop do
+     break if remainder.empty?  # end of string
+     if self.peek(2) == "$$"    # Func?
+       grab_funcall
+     else                       # Junk
+       add_token(:str, grab_str)
+     end
+   end
+   @tokenlist
+ end
  
+  def expand_function_calls
+    # Assume variables already resolved?
+    tokens = self.parse_functions
+    self.evaluate
+  end
+
  def self.parse_formatting(str)
    fmt = self.new(str)
    loop do 
@@ -82,22 +214,6 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
    fmt.tokenlist
  end
  
- def self.parse_variables(str)
-   return nil if str.nil?
-   x = self.new(str.chomp)
-   char = x.peek
-   loop do
-     char = x.grab
-     break if char == LF || char == nil
-     x.escaped if char == Escape
-     x.dollar if char == "$"  # Could be $$
-     x.add char
-   end
-   x.add_token(:str)
-   result = x.evaluate
-   result
- end
-
  def embed(sym, str)
    pre, post = SimpleFormats[sym]
    pre + str + post
@@ -105,15 +221,6 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
 
 #########
 
- def handle_simple_formatting(ch)
- # api.tty "ch = #{ch.inspect}"
-   marker ch
-   add ch
- # api.tty "token = #{@token.inspect}  #{@tokenlist.inspect}"
-   c2 = grab
- # api.tty "c2 = #{c2.inspect}"
- end
-
  def grab_string
    weird = ["$", nil]  # [Escape, "$", nil]
    ch = grab
@@ -125,7 +232,7 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
      break if eos?  #    ch = grab     # advance pointer #    api.tty "gs3  ch = #{ch.inspect}"
      add grab
    end              #  ch = grab     # advance pointer #  api.tty "-- gs4  ch = #{ch.inspect}"; sleep 0.01
-   add_token :str
+   add_token :str, @token
  end
 
  def grab_token(ch)
@@ -136,7 +243,7 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
      when LF;     finish = true # do nothing  - break if eos?
      when Escape; ch = self.escaped; add ch
      when "$";    dollar
-     when *FMTS;  handle_simple_formatting(ch)
+     when *FMTS;  marker(ch)
      else         grab_string
    end
 # api.tty "#{__method__}: AFTER CASE:  api.data = #{api.data.inspect}"
@@ -255,9 +362,9 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
    @token << str unless str.nil?
  end
 
- def add_token(kind, token = @token)
+ def add_token(kind, *token)
    return if token.nil?
-   @tokenlist << [kind, token] unless token.empty?
+   @tokenlist << [kind, token].flatten unless token.empty?
    @token = Null.dup
  end
 
@@ -438,4 +545,31 @@ api.tty "-- result: #{result.inspect}" if $testme
    @out << val unless val == "\n"   # BUG
  end
 
+  def expand_variables
+    rx = @rx_var
+    buffer = ""
+    loop do |i|
+      case             # Var or Func or false alarm
+      when remainder.empty?  # end of string
+        break
+      when self.peek(2) == "$$"   # Func?
+        buffer << self.grab(2)
+      when self.peek == "$"       # Var?
+        vname = rx.match(remainder)
+puts "----"
+p @line
+p rx.match(@line)
+p vname
+puts "----"
+#       value = @live.vars[vname[1..-1]]
+#       @line.sub!(vname["result"], value)
+        add_token(:var, vname[1..-1])
+        grab(vname.length)
+      else                           # other
+        buffer << self.grab
+      end
+    end
+    buffer
+  end
+
 end

data/lib/livetext/parser/string.rb

@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ class StringParser
     @i = 0
   end
 
-  def grab
+  def grab(n = 1)
+    raise "n <= 0 for #grab" if n <= 0
     return nil if @eos
-    char = @line[@i]
-    @i += 1
+    i2 = @i + n - 1
+    char = @line[@i..i2]
+    @i += n
     check_eos
     char
   end
@@ -25,9 +27,14 @@ class StringParser
   end
 
   def lookahead
+    # Get rid of this?
     @line[@i + 1]
   end
 
+  def remainder
+    @line[@i..-1]
+  end
+
   def prev
     return nil if @i <= 0
     @line[@i-1]
@@ -37,9 +44,11 @@ class StringParser
     @eos
   end
 
-  def peek
+  def peek(n = 1)
+    raise "n <= 0 for #grab" if n <= 0
     return nil if @eos
-    @line[@i]
+    i2 = @i + n - 1
+    @line[@i..i2]
   end
 
   def skip_spaces

data/lib/livetext/skeleton.rb

@@ -14,9 +14,5 @@ class Livetext
     end
   end
 
-  class FormatLine < StringParser
-    module FunCall
-    end
-  end
 end
 

data/lib/livetext/standard.rb

@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ module Livetext::Standard
 
   def func(args = nil, body = nil)
     funcname = api.args[0]
-    check_disallowed(funcname)
+    # check_disallowed(funcname)  # should any be invalid?
+    funcname = funcname.gsub(/\./, "__")
     func_def = <<~EOS
       def #{funcname}(param)
         #{api.body.to_a.join("\n")}
@@ -207,7 +208,6 @@ module Livetext::Standard
     indent = @parent.indentation.last
     indented = " " * indent
     api.setvar(var, rhs.chomp)
-#   @parent.setvar(var, rhs.chomp)
     api.optional_blank_line
   end
 

data/lib/livetext/userapi.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 
-# require_relative 'formatline'   # FIXME  meh, because of #format
 require_relative 'lineparser'     # FIXME  meh, because of #format
 
 # Encapsulate the UserAPI as a class

data/lib/livetext/version.rb

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 # Defining VERSION
 
 class Livetext
-  VERSION = "0.9.26"
+  VERSION = "0.9.27"
 end

data/lib/livetext.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ require_relative 'livetext/errors'
 require_relative 'livetext/standard'
 require_relative 'livetext/functions'
 require_relative 'livetext/userapi'
-# require_relative 'livetext/formatline'
 require_relative 'livetext/lineparser'
 require_relative 'livetext/processor'
 require_relative 'livetext/helpers'

data/test/snapshots/basic_formatting/actual-output.txt

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-Here are examples of <b>boldface</b>
-and <i>italics</i>
-and <font size=+1><tt>code</tt></font>
-as well as <b>ore complex</b>*examples 
-of <i>talicized text</i>
-and <font size=+1><tt>ode font</tt></font>
+Here are examples of <b></b> 
+and <i></i>
+and <font size=+1><tt></tt></font>
+as well as <b></b> examples 
+of <i></i>
+and <font size=+1><tt></tt></font>.
 <p>
 
 Here are some random punctuation marks:
-; # . * * ` ` @ % ^ & $
+; # . : @ % ^ & $
 <p>
 
-No need to escape these:  * * `
+No need to escape these:  

data/test/snapshots/basic_formatting/out-sdiff.txt

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ACTUAL                                                      | EXPECTED                                                    
-Here are examples of <b>boldface</b>                        | Here are examples of <b>boldface</b> 
-and <i>italics</i>                                            and <i>italics</i>
-and <font size=+1><tt>code</tt></font>                        and <font size=+1><tt>code</tt></font>
-as well as <b>ore complex</b>*examples                      | as well as <b>more complex</b> examples 
-of <i>talicized text</i>                                    | of <i>italicized text</i>
-and <font size=+1><tt>ode font</tt></font>                  | and <font size=+1><tt>code font</tt></font>.
+Here are examples of <b></b>                                | Here are examples of <b>boldface</b> 
+and <i></i>                                                 | and <i>italics</i>
+and <font size=+1><tt></tt></font>                          | and <font size=+1><tt>code</tt></font>
+as well as <b></b> examples                                 | as well as <b>more complex</b> examples 
+of <i></i>                                                  | of <i>italicized text</i>
+and <font size=+1><tt></tt></font>.                         | and <font size=+1><tt>code font</tt></font>.
 <p>                                                           <p>
 
 Here are some random punctuation marks:                       Here are some random punctuation marks:
-; # . * * ` ` @ % ^ & $                                     | ; # . * _ ` : @ % ^ & $
+; # . : @ % ^ & $                                           | ; # . * _ ` : @ % ^ & $
 <p>                                                           <p>
 
-No need to escape these:  * * `                             | No need to escape these:  * _ `
+No need to escape these:                                    | No need to escape these:  * _ `

data/test/snapshots/functions/actual-error.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:123:in `grab_func_param': wrong number of arguments (given 0, expected 1) (ArgumentError)
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/funcall.rb:55:in `grab_func_with_param'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/funcall.rb:63:in `double_dollar'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:387:in `dollar'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:235:in `grab_token'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:247:in `block in tokenize'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:245:in `loop'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:245:in `tokenize'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:45:in `parse!'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/userapi.rb:122:in `format'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/userapi.rb:129:in `passthru'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:104:in `process_line'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:86:in `block in process_file'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:83:in `loop'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:83:in `process_file'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:89:in `block in parse_command_line'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:75:in `loop'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:75:in `parse_command_line'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:106:in `<main>'

data/test/snapshots/functions/err-sdiff.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+ACTUAL                                                      | EXPECTED                                                    
+/Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparse <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livet <
+        from ../../../bin/livetext:89:in `block in parse_co <
+        from ../../../bin/livetext:75:in `loop'             <
+        from ../../../bin/livetext:75:in `parse_command_lin <
+        from ../../../bin/livetext:106:in `<main>'          <

data/test/snapshots/more_complex_vars/actual-output.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Just some more text.
+My birthday is , so they tell me.
+That's  if you're American.
+That's all.

data/test/snapshots/more_complex_vars/err-sdiff.txt

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ACTUAL                                                      | EXPECTED                                                    

data/test/snapshots/more_complex_vars/out-sdiff.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ACTUAL                                                      | EXPECTED                                                    
+Just some more text.                                          Just some more text.
+My birthday is , so they tell me.                           | My birthday is May 31, so they tell me.
+That's  if you're American.                                 | That's 5/31 if you're American.
+That's all.                                                   That's all.

data/test/snapshots/more_functions/actual-error.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:123:in `grab_func_param': wrong number of arguments (given 0, expected 1) (ArgumentError)
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/funcall.rb:55:in `grab_func_with_param'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/funcall.rb:63:in `double_dollar'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:387:in `dollar'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:235:in `grab_token'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:247:in `block in tokenize'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:245:in `loop'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:245:in `tokenize'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/lineparser.rb:45:in `parse!'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/userapi.rb:122:in `format'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/userapi.rb:129:in `passthru'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:104:in `process_line'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:86:in `block in process_file'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:83:in `loop'
+	from /Users/Hal/Dropbox/topx/git/livetext/lib/livetext/helpers.rb:83:in `process_file'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:89:in `block in parse_command_line'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:75:in `loop'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:75:in `parse_command_line'
+	from ../../../bin/livetext:106:in `<main>'

data/test/snapshots/more_functions/actual-output.txt

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-Testing some more functions here...
-<p>
-
-Here I am calling a function  with 
-a colon parameter...
-<p>
-
-<p>
-
-Next let's <b>do</b>*something with our parameter:
-<p>
-
-I'll call these variants...
-<p>
-
-"Motel" spelled backwards is letom :)
-<p>
-
-"lamina" reversed is animal
-<p>
-
-I can also use the erutaef tekcarb here.
-<p>
-
-If I don't use a parameter for [Error evaluating $$reverse()] - it gives
-me an error. (Bug or feature??)
-<p>
-
-What if a function doesn't use parameters at all, but
-we pass them? Hmm...
-<p>
-
-Now we succeed and succeed some more
-and finally we succeed in life.
-<p>
-
-But can we succeed, when our beds are burning?