public static Any[] ParseParameters(string s_parameters) { if (s_parameters == "()") { return(new Any[0]); // no parameters } List <Any> parameters = new List <Any>(); s_parameters = s_parameters.Substring(1, s_parameters.Length - 2); // remove parentheses s_parameters = Utils.ReplaceBetween(s_parameters, ',', '(', ')', (char)0x1a); // prevent splitting of commas in nested parentheses string[] splitParams = Regex.Split(s_parameters, ","); // split by each comma/space (each item is a parameter) for (int i = 0; i < splitParams.Length; i++) { splitParams[i] = splitParams[i].Replace(((char)0x1a).ToString(), ","); if (splitParams[i][0] == ',') { splitParams[i] = splitParams[i].Substring(1, splitParams[i].Length - 1); } } // splitting has been done so we can revert placeholders back for (int i = 0; i < splitParams.Length; i++) { string parameter = splitParams[i]; while (parameter.Length > 0 && parameter[0] == ' ') { parameter = parameter.Remove(0, 1); // remove beginning spaces } while (parameter.Length > 0 && parameter[parameter.Length - 1] == ' ') { parameter = parameter.Remove(parameter.Length - 1, 1); // remove trailing spaces } string cleanedUp; if ((parameter[0] == '\"' || parameter[0] == '\'') && (parameter[parameter.Length - 1] == '\"' || parameter[parameter.Length - 1] == '\'')) { cleanedUp = parameter.Substring(1, parameter.Length - 2); // remove quotes/apostrophes } else { cleanedUp = parameter; } Token token = null; if (parameter.OccurrencesOf("\"") <= 2) { token = Lexer.ParseToken(parameter, false); // a flaw in the parsing function for strings would take a string chain if it starts and ends with a string as 1 string (this is a janky workaround) } Type vtype = null; if (token == null) { // unknown identifier, could be an equation waiting to be solved Line tl = new Line(Lexer.ParseLine(parameter)); parameters.Add(tl.Execute()); continue; } else if (token.type == TokenType.VariableIdentifier) { Variable _var = Interpreter.Vars[token.identifier]; parameters.Add(new Any(_var.Type, _var.Value)); continue; } else if (token.type == TokenType.FunctionCall) { while (token.identifier[0] < 'A' || token.identifier[0] > 'z') { token.identifier = token.identifier.Remove(0, 1); // i don't remember why this is here tbh } BaseFunction func = Interpreter.Functions[token.identifier]; if (func.ReturnType == Types.Void) { throw new BaseException("Cannot pass void function as a parameter"); } parameters.Add(new Any(func.ReturnType, func.Invoke(token.identifier).Value)); continue; } else if (token.type == TokenType.FunctionChain) { parameters.Add(FunctionChain.Evaluate(token.identifier)); continue; } else if (token.type == TokenType.StringLiteral || token.type == TokenType.CharacterLiteral) { switch (token.type) { case TokenType.StringLiteral: vtype = Types.String; break; case TokenType.CharacterLiteral: vtype = Types.Character; break; } if (cleanedUp.Length > 2) { cleanedUp = cleanedUp.FromBase64().Replace("\\\"", "\"").Replace("\\'", "\'"); // convert encoded base64 text given it's not an empty literal & do literal conversions (\" -> ") and (\' -> ') } } else if (token.type == TokenType.Integer64Literal || token.type == TokenType.IntegerLiteral || token.type == TokenType.DecimalLiteral) { if (Interpreter.Definitions.ContainsKey(cleanedUp)) { cleanedUp = Interpreter.Definitions[cleanedUp].To; } // get the appropriate type for the literal switch (token.type) { case TokenType.DecimalLiteral: vtype = Types.Decimal; break; case TokenType.IntegerLiteral: vtype = Types.Integer; if (Utils.IsHexadecimal(cleanedUp)) { cleanedUp = int.Parse(cleanedUp.Substring(2), NumberStyles.HexNumber).ToString(); } break; case TokenType.Integer64Literal: vtype = Types.Integer64; if (Utils.IsHexadecimal(cleanedUp)) { cleanedUp = long.Parse(cleanedUp.Substring(2), NumberStyles.HexNumber).ToString(); } break; } } else if (token.type == TokenType.BooleanLiteral) { vtype = Types.Boolean; } if (vtype == null) { throw new BaseException("Unknown type passed as parameter: " + token.type); } parameters.Add(new Any(vtype, Convert.ChangeType(cleanedUp, vtype.CSharpType))); } return(parameters.ToArray()); }