private Token ReadNumber(CodeReader reader)
{
string number = "";
int tokenLine = reader.Line;
int tokenColumn = reader.Column;
while (reader.CheckCurrent(char.IsDigit))
{
number += reader.Consume();
}
if (reader.TryMatch('.'))
{
number += '.';
while (reader.CheckCurrent(char.IsDigit))
{
number += reader.Consume();
}
}
double result;
if (!double.TryParse(number, out result))
{
OnError("Invalid number", tokenLine, tokenColumn);
}
return(new Token(number, TokenKind.Number, tokenLine, tokenColumn));
}
private Token ReadIdentifierOrKeyword(CodeReader reader)
{
string identifier = "";
int tokenLine = reader.Line;
int tokenColumn = reader.Column;
if (!reader.CheckCurrent(IsValidIdentifierStartChar))
{
OnError("Invalid identifier name start", tokenLine, tokenColumn);
}
identifier += reader.Consume();
while (reader.CheckCurrent(IsValidIdentifierChar))
{
identifier += reader.Consume();
}
return(new Token(identifier, IsKeyword(identifier) ? TokenKind.Keyword : TokenKind.Identifier, tokenLine, tokenColumn));
}
/// <summary>
/// Separate a string with the code into several tokens specifying the content of the token, the kind and position on the code.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="code">A code in a specific language to be tokenized.</param>
/// <returns>A IEnumerable object with all token decomposition of code.</returns>
public IEnumerable <Token> GetTokens(string code)
{
// Creates a reader of the code. This object allow to consume characters, check conditions and determine whenever a new line or end of file is detected.
CodeReader reader = new CodeReader(code);
// If there is no characted on the code we get an empty enumerable.
if (reader.EndOfFile)
{
yield break;
}
// Move reader to first character of the code.
reader.MoveHead();
// While reader has code to read.
while (!reader.EndOfFile)
{
// save current character to check what kind of token should be read.
char current = reader.Current;
// The current character is an instruction-separator char that should be read.
if (IsSeparatorChar(current))
{
yield return(ReadSeparator(reader));
continue;
}
// The current character is a white-space character.
if (IsEmptySpaceChar(current))
{
reader.Consume(); // just consume the white-space character.
continue;
}
// Current and next characters are slahes, identifying comment starting that should be read.
if (current == '/' && reader.HasNext && reader.Next == '/')
{
yield return(ReadComment(reader));
continue;
}
// Current character is a symbol and should be read.
if (IsSymbol(current))
{
yield return(ReadSymbol(reader));
continue;
}
// Current character is a text start character so literal text should be read.
if (IsTextLiteralDelimiterChar(current))
{
yield return(ReadTextLiteral(reader));
continue;
}
// Current character is a valid identifier begginig that should be read.
if (IsValidIdentifierStartChar(current))
{
yield return(ReadIdentifierOrKeyword(reader));
continue;
}
// Current character is a digit, representing a number that should be read.
if (reader.CheckCurrent(char.IsDigit)) // read a number
{
yield return(ReadNumber(reader));
continue;
}
// Reaches an unknown character that is returned as a unknown token type.
yield return(ReadUnknownSymbol(reader));
}
}