Solstice rewrite in C

Not self hosting yet. Maybe once this compiler is done.

Building

bash build.c

Todo List

• Lexer

  • Lex values
    • int
    • double
    • string
    • char
    • bool
  • Lex keywords
  • Ignore comments (//, /**/, #)
  • Lex delimiters
    • ()
    • {}
    • .
    • :
    • ,
    • ==, =
    • >, >=
    • <, <=
    • !, !=
    • +, +=, ++
    • -, -=, --
    • *, *=
    • /, /=
  • Lex types
    • Basic types (int, double, string, bool, char)
    • Advanced types (fun(...), template(...), object(...))
  • Lex identifiers

• Parser

  • Create structure to hold nodes
  • Start parsing tree
    • puts
    • Literal values
    • '='
    • Maths
    • Brackets
    • Comparisons
    • Code blocks ({ })
    • If
    • While
    • Function Definition
    • Function Calls
    • Structs
    • new
    • use

• Ground compiler

  • Create structure to descend tree
  • Check types
    • puts (none)
    • set (typeof children.at[1])
    • Identifiers (scope->variables[idName])
    • add (string, int, double)
    • subtract, multiply, divide (int, double)
    • Comparisons (bool)
    • Code block (none)
    • if, while (none)
    • Function definition (fun(...))
    • Function call (return type of function)
    • Struct (template(...))
    • new (children[0])
    • use (none)
  • Generate code
    • puts
    • Literal values
    • '='
    • Maths
    • Brackets
    • Comparisons
    • Code blocks ({ })
    • If
    • While
    • Function Definition
    • Function Calls
    • Structs
    • new
    • use