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expressions

Parse primary, postfix, unary, and binary expressions plus literal and call syntax.

Classes:

ExpressionParserMixin

Bases: ParserMixinBase

Methods:

get_tok_precedence

get_tok_precedence() -> int
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def get_tok_precedence(self) -> int:
    """
    title: Get the precedence of the pending binary operator token.
    returns:
      type: int
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_assert_stmt

parse_assert_stmt() -> AssertStmt
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_assert_stmt(self) -> astx.AssertStmt:
    """
    title: Parse one fatal assertion statement.
    returns:
      type: astx.AssertStmt
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_bin_op_rhs

parse_bin_op_rhs(expr_prec: int, lhs: AST) -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_bin_op_rhs(self, expr_prec: int, lhs: astx.AST) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse a binary expression rhs.
    parameters:
      expr_prec:
        type: int
      lhs:
        type: astx.AST
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    while True:
        cur_prec = self.get_tok_precedence()
        if cur_prec < expr_prec:
            return lhs

        bin_op = cast(str, self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
        bin_loc = self.tokens.cur_tok.location
        self.tokens.get_next_token()  # eat operator

        rhs = self.parse_unary()

        next_prec = self.get_tok_precedence()
        if cur_prec < next_prec:
            rhs = self.parse_bin_op_rhs(cur_prec + 1, rhs)

        lhs = astx.BinaryOp(
            bin_op,
            cast(astx.DataType, lhs),
            cast(astx.DataType, rhs),
            loc=bin_loc,
        )

parse_block

parse_block(
    allow_docstring: bool = False,
    declared_names: tuple[str, ...] = (),
) -> Block
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_block(
    self,
    allow_docstring: bool = False,
    declared_names: tuple[str, ...] = (),
) -> astx.Block:
    """
    title: Parse one block of nodes.
    parameters:
      allow_docstring:
        type: bool
      declared_names:
        type: tuple[str, Ellipsis]
    returns:
      type: astx.Block
    """
    del allow_docstring, declared_names
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_bool_expr

parse_bool_expr() -> LiteralBoolean
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_bool_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralBoolean:
    """
    title: Parse the bool expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralBoolean
    """
    result = astx.LiteralBoolean(self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    return result

parse_char_expr

parse_char_expr() -> LiteralUTF8Char
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_char_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralUTF8Char:
    """
    title: Parse the char expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralUTF8Char
    """
    result = astx.LiteralUTF8Char(self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    return result

parse_class_decl

parse_class_decl(
    annotations: ParsedAnnotation | None = None,
) -> ClassDefStmt
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_class_decl(
    self,
    annotations: ParsedAnnotation | None = None,
) -> astx.ClassDefStmt:
    """
    title: Parse one class declaration.
    parameters:
      annotations:
        type: ParsedAnnotation | None
    returns:
      type: astx.ClassDefStmt
    """
    del annotations
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_declaration_prefixes

parse_declaration_prefixes(
    *, body_indent: int | None = None
) -> ParsedDeclarationPrefixes
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_declaration_prefixes(
    self,
    *,
    body_indent: int | None = None,
) -> ParsedDeclarationPrefixes:
    """
    title: Parse declaration prefixes before one declaration.
    parameters:
      body_indent:
        type: int | None
    returns:
      type: ParsedDeclarationPrefixes
    """
    del body_indent
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_expression

parse_expression() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_expression(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse an expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    lhs = self.parse_unary()
    return self.parse_bin_op_rhs(0, lhs)

parse_extern

parse_extern() -> FunctionPrototype
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_extern(self) -> astx.FunctionPrototype:
    """
    title: Parse one extern declaration.
    returns:
      type: astx.FunctionPrototype
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_float_expr

parse_float_expr() -> LiteralFloat32
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_float_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralFloat32:
    """
    title: Parse the float expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralFloat32
    """
    result = astx.LiteralFloat32(self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    return result

parse_for_stmt

parse_for_stmt() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_for_stmt(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse one for-loop expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_function

parse_function(
    template_params: tuple[TemplateParam, ...] = (),
) -> FunctionDef
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_function(
    self,
    template_params: tuple[astx.TemplateParam, ...] = (),
) -> astx.FunctionDef:
    """
    title: Parse one function definition.
    parameters:
      template_params:
        type: tuple[astx.TemplateParam, Ellipsis]
    returns:
      type: astx.FunctionDef
    """
    del template_params
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_identifier_expr

parse_identifier_expr() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_identifier_expr(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse the identifier expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    id_name = cast(str, self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    id_loc = self.tokens.cur_tok.location

    self.tokens.get_next_token()  # eat identifier

    template_args = self._parse_template_args_for_call()

    if not self._is_operator("("):
        return astx.Identifier(id_name, loc=id_loc)

    self._consume_operator("(")

    if id_name == builtins.BUILTIN_CAST:
        if template_args is not None:
            raise ParserException(
                f"Builtin '{id_name}' does not accept template arguments."
            )
        value_expr = self.parse_expression()
        self._consume_operator(",")
        target_type = self.parse_type()
        self._consume_operator(")")
        return builtins.build_cast(
            cast(astx.DataType, value_expr), target_type
        )

    if id_name == builtins.BUILTIN_PRINT:
        if template_args is not None:
            raise ParserException(
                f"Builtin '{id_name}' does not accept template arguments."
            )
        message = self.parse_expression()
        self._consume_operator(")")
        return builtins.build_print(cast(astx.Expr, message))

    if id_name in {"datetime", "timestamp"}:
        if template_args is not None:
            raise ParserException(
                f"Builtin '{id_name}' does not accept template arguments."
            )
        arg = self.parse_expression()
        self._consume_operator(")")
        if not isinstance(arg, astx.LiteralString):
            raise ParserException(
                f"Builtin '{id_name}' expects a string literal argument."
            )
        if id_name == "datetime":
            return astx.LiteralDateTime(arg.value, loc=id_loc)
        return astx.LiteralTimestamp(arg.value, loc=id_loc)

    args: list[astx.DataType] = []
    if not self._is_operator(")"):
        while True:
            args.append(cast(astx.DataType, self.parse_expression()))

            if self._is_operator(")"):
                break

            self._consume_operator(",")

    self._consume_operator(")")
    if id_name in self.known_class_names and not self._name_is_shadowed(
        id_name
    ):
        if template_args is not None:
            raise ParserException(
                "class construction does not accept template arguments"
            )
        if args:
            raise ParserException(
                "class construction does not accept arguments"
            )
        return astx.ClassConstruct(id_name)

    call = astx.FunctionCall(id_name, args, loc=id_loc)
    if template_args is not None:
        astx.set_template_args(call, template_args)
    return call

parse_if_stmt

parse_if_stmt() -> IfStmt
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_if_stmt(self) -> astx.IfStmt:
    """
    title: Parse one if expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.IfStmt
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_import_stmt

parse_import_stmt() -> ImportStmt | ImportFromStmt
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_import_stmt(
    self,
) -> astx.ImportStmt | astx.ImportFromStmt:
    """
    title: Parse one import statement.
    returns:
      type: astx.ImportStmt | astx.ImportFromStmt
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_int_expr

parse_int_expr() -> LiteralInt32
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_int_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralInt32:
    """
    title: Parse the integer expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralInt32
    """
    result = astx.LiteralInt32(self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    return result

parse_list_expr

parse_list_expr() -> LiteralList
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_list_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralList:
    """
    title: Parse list literals.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralList
    """
    self._consume_operator("[")

    elements: list[astx.Literal] = []
    if not self._is_operator("]"):
        while True:
            elem = self.parse_expression()
            if not isinstance(elem, astx.Literal):
                raise ParserException(
                    "List literals currently support only literal "
                    "elements."
                )
            elements.append(elem)

            if self._is_operator("]"):
                break

            self._consume_operator(",")

    self._consume_operator("]")
    return astx.LiteralList(elements)

parse_none_expr

parse_none_expr() -> LiteralNone
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_none_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralNone:
    """
    title: Parse the none expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralNone
    """
    result = astx.LiteralNone()
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    return result

parse_paren_expr

parse_paren_expr() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_paren_expr(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse the parenthesis expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    self._consume_operator("(")
    expr = self.parse_expression()
    self._consume_operator(")")
    return expr

parse_postfix

parse_postfix() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_postfix(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse postfix member access and method calls.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    expr = self.parse_primary()

    while self._is_operator("."):
        self._consume_operator(".")

        if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind != TokenKind.identifier:
            raise ParserException(
                "Parser: Expected member name after '.'."
            )

        member_name = cast(str, self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
        self.tokens.get_next_token()

        template_args = self._parse_template_args_for_call()

        if self._is_operator("("):
            self._consume_operator("(")
            args: list[astx.DataType] = []
            if not self._is_operator(")"):
                while True:
                    args.append(
                        cast(astx.DataType, self.parse_expression())
                    )

                    if self._is_operator(")"):
                        break

                    self._consume_operator(",")

            self._consume_operator(")")
            class_name = self._class_name_from_expr(expr)
            if class_name is not None:
                expr = astx.StaticMethodCall(
                    class_name,
                    member_name,
                    args,
                )
            else:
                expr = astx.MethodCall(
                    expr,
                    member_name,
                    args,
                )
            if template_args is not None:
                astx.set_template_args(expr, template_args)
            continue

        class_name = self._class_name_from_expr(expr)
        if class_name is not None:
            expr = astx.StaticFieldAccess(class_name, member_name)
        else:
            expr = astx.FieldAccess(expr, member_name)

    return expr

parse_primary

parse_primary() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_primary(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse the primary expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    if self._is_operator("@"):
        raise ParserException(
            "Declaration prefixes are only allowed before declarations."
        )
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_class:
        raise ParserException(
            "Class declarations are only allowed at module scope."
        )
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_import:
        raise ParserException(
            "Import statements are only allowed at module scope."
        )
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.identifier:
        return self.parse_identifier_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.int_literal:
        return self.parse_int_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.float_literal:
        return self.parse_float_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.string_literal:
        return self.parse_string_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.char_literal:
        return self.parse_char_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.bool_literal:
        return self.parse_bool_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.none_literal:
        return self.parse_none_expr()
    if self._is_operator("("):
        return self.parse_paren_expr()
    if self._is_operator("["):
        return self.parse_list_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_if:
        return self.parse_if_stmt()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_while:
        return self.parse_while_stmt()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_for:
        return self.parse_for_stmt()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_var:
        return self.parse_var_expr()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_assert:
        return self.parse_assert_stmt()
    if self._is_operator(";"):
        self.tokens.get_next_token()
        return self.parse_primary()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.kw_return:
        return self.parse_return_function()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.indent:
        return self.parse_block()
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind == TokenKind.docstring:
        raise ParserException(
            "Docstrings are only allowed at module start or as the "
            "first statement inside a function body."
        )

    msg = (
        "Parser: Unknown token when expecting an expression: "
        f"'{self.tokens.cur_tok.get_name()}'."
    )
    if self.tokens.cur_tok.kind != TokenKind.eof:
        self.tokens.get_next_token()
    raise ParserException(msg)

parse_prototype

parse_prototype(expect_colon: bool) -> FunctionPrototype
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_prototype(
    self,
    expect_colon: bool,
) -> astx.FunctionPrototype:
    """
    title: Parse one function or extern prototype.
    parameters:
      expect_colon:
        type: bool
    returns:
      type: astx.FunctionPrototype
    """
    del expect_colon
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_return_function

parse_return_function() -> FunctionReturn
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_return_function(self) -> astx.FunctionReturn:
    """
    title: Parse one return expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.FunctionReturn
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_string_expr

parse_string_expr() -> LiteralString
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_string_expr(self) -> astx.LiteralString:
    """
    title: Parse the string expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.LiteralString
    """
    result = astx.LiteralString(self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    return result

parse_template_argument_list

parse_template_argument_list() -> tuple[DataType, ...]
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_template_argument_list(
    self,
) -> tuple[astx.DataType, ...]:
    """
    title: Parse one explicit template-argument list.
    returns:
      type: tuple[astx.DataType, Ellipsis]
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_type

parse_type(
    *,
    allow_template_vars: bool = True,
    allow_union: bool = False,
) -> DataType
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_type(
    self,
    *,
    allow_template_vars: bool = True,
    allow_union: bool = False,
) -> astx.DataType:
    """
    title: Parse one type annotation.
    parameters:
      allow_template_vars:
        type: bool
      allow_union:
        type: bool
    returns:
      type: astx.DataType
    """
    del allow_template_vars, allow_union
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_unary

parse_unary() -> AST
Source code in src/arx/parser/expressions.py
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def parse_unary(self) -> astx.AST:
    """
    title: Parse a unary expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.AST
    """
    if self._is_operator("@"):
        raise ParserException(
            "Declaration prefixes are only allowed before declarations."
        )

    if (
        self.tokens.cur_tok.kind != TokenKind.operator
        or self.tokens.cur_tok.value in ("(", "[", ",", ":", ")", "]", ";")
    ):
        return self.parse_postfix()

    op_code = cast(str, self.tokens.cur_tok.value)
    self.tokens.get_next_token()
    operand = self.parse_unary()
    unary = astx.UnaryOp(op_code, cast(astx.DataType, operand))
    unary.type_ = cast(
        astx.ExprType,
        getattr(operand, "type_", astx.ExprType()),
    )
    return unary

parse_var_expr

parse_var_expr() -> VariableDeclaration
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_var_expr(self) -> astx.VariableDeclaration:
    """
    title: Parse one typed variable declaration.
    returns:
      type: astx.VariableDeclaration
    """
    raise NotImplementedError

parse_while_stmt

parse_while_stmt() -> WhileStmt
Source code in src/arx/parser/base.py
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def parse_while_stmt(self) -> astx.WhileStmt:
    """
    title: Parse one while expression.
    returns:
      type: astx.WhileStmt
    """
    raise NotImplementedError