add struct intialization

README.md

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ because i can
  - `for` is split between `for` and `loop` because my fucking god i cant stand
     having *four* different variations of `for`.
 
+ - struct initialization is with `Struct.{}`, not `Struct{}`, to remove parsing
+    ambiguities
+
 ## how
 
 ```

examples/hello.v

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ fn main(a int) int {
 		println(50)
 	}
 
+
 	a && b
 	a || b
 
@@ -35,10 +36,11 @@ fn main(a int) int {
 
 	return 23
 
-	//p := Point{
-	//	x: 10 
-	//	y: 20 
-	//} 
+	p := Point.{
+		x: 10 
+		y: 20 
+	} 
+
 	//println(p.x) 
 }
 

src/ast.zig

@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ pub const ExprType = enum {
     Literal,
     Variable,
     Call,
+    Struct,
+
     Grouping,
 };
 
@@ -91,6 +93,18 @@ pub const CallExpr = struct {
     arguments: ExprList,
 };
 
+pub const StructInit = struct {
+    field: Token,
+    expr: *Expr,
+};
+
+pub const StructInitList = std.ArrayList(StructInit);
+
+pub const StructExpr = struct {
+    name: Token,
+    inits: StructInitList,
+};
+
 pub const Expr = union(ExprType) {
     Assign: AssignExpr,
     VarDecl: VarDecl,
@@ -99,6 +113,7 @@ pub const Expr = union(ExprType) {
     Unary: UnaryExpr,
     Logical: LogicalExpr,
     Literal: LiteralExpr,
+    Struct: StructExpr,
 
     Variable: Token,
     Grouping: *Expr,

src/ast_printer.zig

@@ -165,6 +165,18 @@ pub fn printExpr(expr: *Expr) void {
             std.debug.warn(")");
         },
 
+        .Struct => |val| {
+            std.debug.warn("({} (", val.name.lexeme);
+
+            for (val.inits.toSlice()) |init| {
+                std.debug.warn(" ({} ", init.field.lexeme);
+                printExpr(init.expr);
+                std.debug.warn(")");
+            }
+
+            std.debug.warn("))");
+        },
+
         else => std.debug.warn("UnknownExpr-{}", @tagName(expr.*)),
     }
 }

src/parser.zig

@@ -259,6 +259,18 @@ pub const Parser = struct {
         return expr;
     }
 
+    fn mkStructExpr(self: *@This(), name: Token, args: ast.StructInitList) !*Expr {
+        var expr = try self.allocator.create(Expr);
+        expr.* = Expr{
+            .Struct = ast.StructExpr{
+                .name = name,
+                .inits = args,
+            },
+        };
+
+        return expr;
+    }
+
     fn mkBool(self: *Parser, val: bool) !*ast.Expr {
         var expr = try self.allocator.create(Expr);
         expr.* = Expr{
@@ -699,14 +711,21 @@ pub const Parser = struct {
         var expr = try self.parsePrimary();
 
         while (true) {
+            std.debug.warn("maybe fncall / struct: {}\n", self.peek().ttype);
+            printer.printExpr(expr);
+
             if (self.check(.LeftParen)) {
                 if (ast.ExprType(expr.*) != .Variable) {
-                    self.doError("cannot call non-variable{}", ast.ExprType(expr.*));
+                    self.doError("cannot call non-variable {}", ast.ExprType(expr.*));
                     return Result.CompileError;
                 }
 
                 _ = try self.consumeSingle(.LeftParen);
                 expr = try self.finishCall(expr);
+            } else if (self.check(.Dot)) {
+                _ = try self.consumeSingle(.Dot);
+                _ = try self.consumeSingle(.LeftBrace);
+                expr = try self.finishStructVal(expr);
             } else {
                 break;
             }
@@ -738,6 +757,35 @@ pub const Parser = struct {
         return self.mkCall(callee, paren, args);
     }
 
+    fn finishStructVal(self: *@This(), expr: *Expr) !*Expr {
+        // <expr>{a: 10 b: 10}
+        // for this to work properly, <expr> must be Variable, since its a type.
+        if (ast.ExprType(expr.*) != .Variable) {
+            self.doError("Expected variable for struct type, got {}", ast.ExprType(expr.*));
+            return Result.CompileError;
+        }
+
+        var inits = ast.StructInitList.init(self.allocator);
+        errdefer inits.deinit();
+
+        while (!self.check(.RightBrace)) {
+            const field_name = try self.consumeSingle(.Identifier);
+            // TODO check .Comma for the quick initialization {val,val,val}
+
+            _ = try self.consumeSingle(.Colon);
+            const field_value = (try self.parseExpr()).Expr;
+
+            try inits.append(ast.StructInit{
+                .field = field_name,
+                .expr = field_value,
+            });
+        }
+
+        _ = try self.consumeSingle(.RightBrace);
+
+        return try self.mkStructExpr(expr.Variable, inits);
+    }
+
     fn parsePrimary(self: *@This()) !*Expr {
         const curtype = self.peek().ttype;
         const lexeme = self.peek().lexeme;