lytlang/lib/transpiler.ex

defmodule Lytlang.Transpiler do
  @moduledoc """
  Documentation for Lytlang.
  """

  @spec transpile_file(String.t()) :: String.t()
  def transpile_file(file_path) do
    file_path
    |> File.read!()
    |> transpile_block()
  end

  @doc """
  Transpiler!

  ## Examples

      iex> Lytlang.Transpiler.transpile_block("!mod EmptyModule")
      "defmodule EmptyModule do\\nend"

      iex> Lytlang.Transpiler.transpile_block("!mod EmptyModule\\n\\tfn hello\\n\\t\\t:world")
      "defmodule EmptyModule\\n\\tdef hello() do\\n\\t\\t:world\\n\\tend\\nend"

  """
  @spec transpile_block(String.t(), Keyword.t()) :: String.t()
  def transpile_block(s, _opts \\ []) do
    s
    |> split_lines()
    |> Enum.map(&tokenize/1)
    |> IO.inspect(label: "Tokens")
    |> build_ast()
    |> IO.inspect(label: "AST")
    |> ast_to_elixir()
  end

  def initial_ast_state() do
    %{
      ast: {:__global, []}
    }
  end

  def build_ast(token_lines, state \\ nil)

  def build_ast([], state), do: state.ast |> Enum.reverse()

  def build_ast([line_tokens | rest], state) do
    state =
      if !state do
        initial_ast_state()
      else
        state
      end

    ast = state.ast

    state =
      case line_tokens do
        ["!mod", module_name | rest] ->
          %{state | ast: [{:module, module_name, []} | ast]}

        ["fn", fn_name | rest] ->
          %{state | ast: [{:function, fn_name, []} | ast]}

        expr ->
          expr |> IO.inspect(label: "lyt expression")
          %{state | ast: [expr |> Enum.join(" ") | ast]}
      end

    build_ast(rest, state)
  end

  def ast_to_elixir([], state),
    do: state.elixir_code |> Enum.filter(&(String.trim(&1) != "")) |> Enum.join("\n")

  def ast_to_elixir([leaf | rest], state \\ %{elixir_code: []}) do
    child = fn {head, tail}, state -> [head | ast_to_elixir(rest, state)] ++ [tail] end

    case leaf do
      :global -> child.({"", ""}, state)
      {:module, mod, []} -> child.({"defmodule #{mod} do", "end"}, state)
      {:fn, fname, []} -> child.({"def #{fname} do", "end"}, state)
      expr when is_binary(expr) -> [expr]
    end
  end

  def split_lines(s) do
    String.split(s, "\n", trim: true)
  end

  def tokenize(s) do
    Regex.split(~r/\s/, s)
  end
end