All environment changes represented explicitly

Start the work of rewriting the evluator to be a true small-step
evaluator - that is, all state changes are represented explicitly as
SideEffect types, and not as methods called on the evaluator, except at
the very top of the evaluation loop
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greg 2016-12-29 04:31:25 -08:00
parent e84550f3ec
commit 29d9e50311
1 changed files with 5 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ extern crate take_mut;
use std::collections::HashMap; use std::collections::HashMap;
use parser::{AST, ASTNode, Expression, Function}; use parser::{AST, ASTNode, Expression, Function};
type Reduction<T> = (T, Option<SideEffect>);
#[derive(Debug)] #[derive(Debug)]
enum SideEffect { enum SideEffect {
Print(String), Print(String),
@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ impl Evaluator {
} }
} }
fn reduce_astnode(&mut self, node: ASTNode) -> (ASTNode, Option<SideEffect>) { fn reduce_astnode(&mut self, node: ASTNode) -> Reduction<ASTNode> {
use parser::ASTNode::*; use parser::ASTNode::*;
match node { match node {
ExprNode(expr) => { ExprNode(expr) => {
@ -155,7 +157,7 @@ impl Evaluator {
} }
} }
fn reduce_expr(&mut self, expression: Expression) -> (Expression, Option<SideEffect>) { fn reduce_expr(&mut self, expression: Expression) -> Reduction<Expression> {
use parser::Expression::*; use parser::Expression::*;
match expression { match expression {
Null => (Null, None), Null => (Null, None),
@ -262,7 +264,7 @@ impl Evaluator {
fn reduce_call(&mut self, fn reduce_call(&mut self,
name: String, name: String,
arguments: Vec<Expression>) arguments: Vec<Expression>)
-> (Expression, Option<SideEffect>) { -> Reduction<Expression> {
use parser::Expression::*; use parser::Expression::*;
// ugly hack for now // ugly hack for now