// A naive bottom-up parser with backtracking
//
// Needs:
// :load matcher.scala
// some regular expressions
val DIGIT = RANGE("0123456789")
val NONZERODIGIT = RANGE("123456789")
val NUMBER = ALT(SEQ(NONZERODIGIT, STAR(DIGIT)), "0")
val LPAREN = CHAR('(')
val RPAREN = CHAR(')')
val WHITESPACE = PLUS(RANGE(" \n"))
val OPS = RANGE("+-*")
// for classifying the strings that have been recognised
abstract class Token
case object T_WHITESPACE extends Token
case object T_NUM extends Token
case class T_OP(s: String) extends Token
case object T_LPAREN extends Token
case object T_RPAREN extends Token
case class NT(s: String) extends Token
// lexing rules for arithmetic expressions
val lexing_rules: List[Rule[Token]]=
List((NUMBER, (s) => T_NUM),
(WHITESPACE, (s) => T_WHITESPACE),
(LPAREN, (s) => T_LPAREN),
(RPAREN, (s) => T_RPAREN),
(OPS, (s) => T_OP(s.mkString)))
// the tokenizer
val Tok = Tokenizer(lexing_rules, List(T_WHITESPACE))
type Grammar = List[(String, List[Token])]
// grammar for arithmetic expressions
val grammar =
List ("F" -> List(T_NUM),
"E" -> List(T_NUM),
"E" -> List(NT("E"), T_OP("+"), NT("E")),
"E" -> List(NT("E"), T_OP("-"), NT("E")),
"E" -> List(NT("E"), T_OP("*"), NT("E")),
"E" -> List(T_LPAREN, NT("E"), T_RPAREN))
def chop[A](ts1: List[A], prefix: List[A], ts2: List[A]) : Option[(List[A], List[A])] =
ts1 match {
case Nil => None
case t::ts =>
if (ts1.startsWith(prefix)) Some(ts2.reverse, ts1.drop(prefix.length))
else chop(ts, prefix, t::ts2)
}
// examples for chop
chop(List(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9), List(4,5), Nil)
chop(List(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9), List(3,5), Nil)
def replace[A](ts: List[A], out: List[A], in: List [A]) =
chop(ts, out, Nil) match {
case None => None
case Some((before, after)) => Some(before ::: in ::: after)
}
def parse(g: Grammar, ts: List[Token]) : Boolean = {
println(ts)
if (ts == List(NT("E"))) true
else {
val tss = for ((lhs, rhs) <- g) yield replace(ts, rhs, List(NT(lhs)))
tss.flatten.exists(parse(g, _))
}
}
def parser(g: Grammar, s: String) = {
println("\n")
parse(g, Tok.fromString(s))
}
parser(grammar, "2 + 3 * 4 + 1")
parser(grammar, "(2 + 3) * (4 + 1)")
parser(grammar, "(2 + 3) * 4 (4 + 1)")