public bool expectToken(string tokStr, TokenCategory tc)
{
if (Curs.TokenObj.TokenCategory == tc && Curs.TokenObj.theToken.Equals(tokStr))
{ // we match the category and the string
return(Curs.advance());
}
throw new FormatException($"Fatal Format Error in {TokFile.FilePath}:\n\t Expected <{tokStr}:{tc}> got <{Curs.TokenObj.theToken}:{Curs.TokenObj.TokenCategory}>.");
// return FileIsValid = false;
}
static void parseToValueFor(CKanFormat bar, string S)
{
TokenFile.Cursor Curs = bar.MoveCursTo(S);
//WARNING This is awful, but I did it anyways....
// This as side effect sets the global variable IndentationGloabalHack to the whitespace preceding nameField
// just in case someone needs it later read allthe code everywher to see how this works or doesnt.
// p.IndentationHack = Curs.TokenObj.WhiteSpace;
Curs.advance(); // advance over the just found identifier Token
// does not accept EOL between name and ":"
bar.expectToken(":", TokenCategory.Token); //advance over the ":" NO EOLS allowed
bar.skipEOL(); // skips all EOLS and WS
return; // Cursor points to Value String OR [ OR { dependign on Namevalue Type
}