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+/* lexer without simplification */
+
+import scala.language.implicitConversions    
+import scala.language.reflectiveCalls
+import scala.annotation.tailrec   
+
+abstract class Rexp 
+case object ZERO extends Rexp
+case object ONE extends Rexp
+case class CHAR(c: Char) extends Rexp
+case class ALT(r1: Rexp, r2: Rexp) extends Rexp 
+case class SEQ(r1: Rexp, r2: Rexp) extends Rexp 
+case class STAR(r: Rexp) extends Rexp 
+case class RECD(x: String, r: Rexp) extends Rexp
+
+abstract class Val
+case object Empty extends Val
+case class Chr(c: Char) extends Val
+case class Sequ(v1: Val, v2: Val) extends Val
+case class Left(v: Val) extends Val
+case class Right(v: Val) extends Val
+case class Stars(vs: List[Val]) extends Val
+case class Rec(x: String, v: Val) extends Val
+   
+// some convenience for typing in regular expressions
+def charlist2rexp(s : List[Char]): Rexp = s match {
+  case Nil => ONE
+  case c::Nil => CHAR(c)
+  case c::s => SEQ(CHAR(c), charlist2rexp(s))
+}
+implicit def string2rexp(s : String) : Rexp = charlist2rexp(s.toList)
+
+implicit def RexpOps(r: Rexp) = new {
+  def | (s: Rexp) = ALT(r, s)
+  def % = STAR(r)
+  def ~ (s: Rexp) = SEQ(r, s)
+}
+
+implicit def stringOps(s: String) = new {
+  def | (r: Rexp) = ALT(s, r)
+  def | (r: String) = ALT(s, r)
+  def % = STAR(s)
+  def ~ (r: Rexp) = SEQ(s, r)
+  def ~ (r: String) = SEQ(s, r)
+  def $ (r: Rexp) = RECD(s, r)
+}
+
+// nullable function: tests whether the regular 
+// expression can recognise the empty string
+def nullable (r: Rexp) : Boolean = r match {
+  case ZERO => false
+  case ONE => true
+  case CHAR(_) => false
+  case ALT(r1, r2) => nullable(r1) || nullable(r2)
+  case SEQ(r1, r2) => nullable(r1) && nullable(r2)
+  case STAR(_) => true
+  case RECD(_, r1) => nullable(r1)
+}
+
+// derivative of a regular expression w.r.t. a character
+def der (c: Char, r: Rexp) : Rexp = r match {
+  case ZERO => ZERO
+  case ONE => ZERO
+  case CHAR(d) => if (c == d) ONE else ZERO
+  case ALT(r1, r2) => ALT(der(c, r1), der(c, r2))
+  case SEQ(r1, r2) => 
+    if (nullable(r1)) ALT(SEQ(der(c, r1), r2), der(c, r2))
+    else SEQ(der(c, r1), r2)
+  case STAR(r) => SEQ(der(c, r), STAR(r))
+  case RECD(_, r1) => der(c, r1)
+}
+
+// derivative w.r.t. a string (iterates der)
+def ders (s: List[Char], r: Rexp) : Rexp = s match {
+  case Nil => r
+  case c::s => ders(s, der(c, r))
+}
+
+// extracts a string from value
+def flatten(v: Val) : String = v match {
+  case Empty => ""
+  case Chr(c) => c.toString
+  case Left(v) => flatten(v)
+  case Right(v) => flatten(v)
+  case Sequ(v1, v2) => flatten(v1) + flatten(v2)
+  case Stars(vs) => vs.map(flatten).mkString
+  case Rec(_, v) => flatten(v)
+}
+
+// extracts an environment from a value
+def env(v: Val) : List[(String, String)] = v match {
+  case Empty => Nil
+  case Chr(c) => Nil
+  case Left(v) => env(v)
+  case Right(v) => env(v)
+  case Sequ(v1, v2) => env(v1) ::: env(v2)
+  case Stars(vs) => vs.flatMap(env)
+  case Rec(x, v) => (x, flatten(v))::env(v)
+}
+
+// injection part
+def mkeps(r: Rexp) : Val = r match {
+  case ONE => Empty
+  case ALT(r1, r2) => 
+    if (nullable(r1)) Left(mkeps(r1)) else Right(mkeps(r2))
+  case SEQ(r1, r2) => Sequ(mkeps(r1), mkeps(r2))
+  case STAR(r) => Stars(Nil)
+  case RECD(x, r) => Rec(x, mkeps(r))
+}
+
+def inj(r: Rexp, c: Char, v: Val) : Val = (r, v) match {
+  case (STAR(r), Sequ(v1, Stars(vs))) => Stars(inj(r, c, v1)::vs)
+  case (SEQ(r1, r2), Sequ(v1, v2)) => Sequ(inj(r1, c, v1), v2)
+  case (SEQ(r1, r2), Left(Sequ(v1, v2))) => Sequ(inj(r1, c, v1), v2)
+  case (SEQ(r1, r2), Right(v2)) => Sequ(mkeps(r1), inj(r2, c, v2))
+  case (ALT(r1, r2), Left(v1)) => Left(inj(r1, c, v1))
+  case (ALT(r1, r2), Right(v2)) => Right(inj(r2, c, v2))
+  case (CHAR(d), Empty) => Chr(c) 
+  case (RECD(x, r1), _) => Rec(x, inj(r1, c, v))
+}
+
+
+// main lexing function (produces a value)
+def lex(r: Rexp, s: List[Char]) : Val = s match {
+  case Nil => if (nullable(r)) mkeps(r) else throw new Exception("Not matched")
+  case c::cs => inj(r, c, lex(der(c, r), cs))
+}
+
+def lexing(r: Rexp, s: String) : Val = lex(r, s.toList)
+
+// Examples
+
+val K: Rexp = "a" | "b"
+val I: Rexp = "ab" | "ba"  
+
+println(lexing((K | I).%, "abab"))
+
+val K2: Rexp = ("key" $ "a" | "b")
+val I2: Rexp = ("id" $ ("ab" | "ba"))  
+
+println(lexing((K2 | I2).%, "abaa"))
+println(env(lexing((K2 | I2).%, "abaa")))
+
+