jlex 1.0.1 → 1.1.1

package/README.md

@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ When you execute the former program, you get:
 ]
 ```
 
-Here is a description of the lexer object:
+## The Lexical Analyzer Object
+
+Here is a description of the attributes of the lexer object:
 
 ```js
 {

package/examples/example.l

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+comment [/][*](.|[\r\n])*?[*][/]
 %%
-\s+                   /* skip whitespace */
+\s+|{comment}         /* skip whitespace */
 [0-9]+                return 'NUMBER';
-"-"                   return '-';
+[-+*/]                return 'OPERATOR';
 <<EOF>>               return 'EOF';
 .                     return 'INVALID';

package/examples/main.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const lex = require("./example");
-lex.setInput("2\n-\n3")
+const input = process.argv[2] || "2\n-/* a comment*/\n3";
+lex.setInput(input);
 
 const results = [];
 
@@ -9,28 +10,3 @@ results.push({ type: lex.lex(), lexeme: lex.yytext, loc: lex.yylloc });
 results.push({ type: lex.lex(), lexeme: lex.yytext, loc: lex.yylloc });
 
 console.log(results);
-/*
-➜  examples git:(main) ✗ node main.js
-[
-  {
-    type: 'NUMBER',
-    lexeme: '2',
-    loc: { first_line: 1, last_line: 1, first_column: 0, last_column: 1 }
-  },
-  {
-    type: '-',
-    lexeme: '-',
-    loc: { first_line: 2, last_line: 2, first_column: 0, last_column: 1 }
-  },
-  {
-    type: 'NUMBER',
-    lexeme: '3',
-    loc: { first_line: 3, last_line: 3, first_column: 0, last_column: 1 }
-  },
-  {
-    type: 'EOF',
-    lexeme: '',
-    loc: { first_line: 3, last_line: 3, first_column: 1, last_column: 1 }
-  }
-]
-*/

package/jlex.js

@@ -2,11 +2,33 @@
 // replace example by the name of the generated module
 const fs = require("fs");
 const { execSync } = require('child_process');
-const fileName = process.argv[2];
-console.log("Processing file:", fileName);
-execSync(`npx jison-lex ${fileName}.l`, { encoding: 'utf-8' });
-let lexerStr = fs.readFileSync(`${fileName}.js`, "utf8").toString();
-//console.log("Processing file:", lexerStr);
-let lexerModule = lexerStr.replace(new RegExp(`var ${fileName} =`, 'g'), `\nmodule.exports =`);
-console.log("Writing file:", `${fileName}.js`);
-fs.writeFileSync(`${fileName}.js`, lexerModule);
+const { Command } = require('commander')
+const packageJson = require('./package.json')
+const path = require('path');
+const program = new Command();
+
+program
+  .version(packageJson.version)
+  .description('A tiny wrapper around jison-lex that allows you to use jison-lex as a standalone (flex like) processor.')
+  .option("-o <fileName>", "Output file name")
+  .usage("[options] <filename>");
+
+program.parse(process.argv);
+const options = program.opts();
+
+const fileName = program.args[0];
+
+const {dir,name } = path.parse(fileName); // { dir, base, ext, name }
+const outputFileName = options.o || path.join(dir, `${name}.js`);
+const outputParse = path.parse(outputFileName);
+
+const shellCommand = `npx jison-lex ${fileName} -o ${outputFileName}`;
+try {
+    execSync(shellCommand, { encoding: 'utf-8' });
+    let lexerStr = fs.readFileSync(outputFileName, "utf8").toString();
+    let lexerModule = lexerStr.replace(new RegExp(`var ${outputParse.name} =`), `\nmodule.exports =`);
+    console.log("Writing file:", outputFileName);
+    fs.writeFileSync(outputFileName, lexerModule);
+} catch (error) {
+    console.error("Error:", error.message);
+}

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jlex",
-  "version": "1.0.1",
+  "version": "1.1.1",
   "description": "A wrapper around jison-lex to make it work as a standalone program like Flex",
   "keywords": [
     "jison-lex",
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
-    "example": "cd examples && ../jlex.js example"
+    "example": "./jlex.js examples/example.l && node examples/main.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "commander": "^11.0.3",
     "jison": "^0.4.18"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {}
+  }
 }