| private LoadCoreVariable ( string name ) : void | ||
| name | string | |
| return | void | |
// A map literal.
private static void Map(Compiler c, bool allowAssignment)
{
// Load the Map class.
c.LoadCoreVariable("Map");
// Instantiate a new map.
c.CallMethod(0, "new()");
// Compile the map elements. Each one is compiled to just invoke the
// subscript setter on the map.
if (c.Peek() != TokenType.RightBrace)
{
do
{
c.IgnoreNewlines();
if (c.Peek() == TokenType.RightBrace)
break;
// Push a copy of the map since the subscript call will consume it.
c.Emit(Instruction.DUP);
// The key.
c.ParsePrecedence(false, Precedence.Primary);
c.Consume(TokenType.Colon, "Expect ':' after map key.");
c.IgnoreNewlines();
// The value.
c.Expression();
c.CallMethod(2, "[_]=(_)");
// Discard the result of the setter call.
c.Emit(Instruction.POP);
} while (c.Match(TokenType.Comma));
}
// Allow newlines before the closing '}'.
c.IgnoreNewlines();
c.Consume(TokenType.RightBrace, "Expect '}' after map entries.");
}
// A list literal.
private static void List(Compiler c, bool allowAssignment)
{
// Load the List class.
c.LoadCoreVariable("List");
// Instantiate a new list.
c.CallMethod(0, "new()");
// Compile the list elements. Each one compiles to a ".add()" call.
if (c.Peek() != TokenType.RightBracket)
{
do
{
c.IgnoreNewlines();
if (c.Peek() == TokenType.RightBracket)
break;
// Push a copy of the list since the add() call will consume it.
c.Emit(Instruction.DUP);
// The element.
c.Expression();
c.CallMethod(1, "add(_)");
// Discard the result of the add() call.
c.Emit(Instruction.POP);
} while (c.Match(TokenType.Comma));
}
// Allow newlines before the closing ']'.
c.IgnoreNewlines();
c.Consume(TokenType.RightBracket, "Expect ']' after list elements.");
}
