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xyntax -- Xolatile-style "header-only" library for syntax definition control. xyntax -- Xolatile-style "header-only" library for syntax definition control.
- Primary focus of this library is for syntax highlighting, hence the name... - Primary focus of this library is for syntax highlighting, hence the name, but it can do more...
- Important note: Regular expressions are more robust, this is simple solution for simple problems. - Important note: Regular expressions are more robust, this is simple solution for simple problems.
- Everything related to my libraries is clean of all warning options on Clang, GCC and Valgrind. - Everything related to my libraries is clean of all warning options on Clang, GCC and Valgrind.
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Usage: Usage:
```c ```c
#include <xolatile/xyntax.h> #include <xolatile/xyntax.h> /* Or: */
#include <xolatile/xyntax.c> /* Instead of '#define BLA_BLA_IMPLEMENTATION' if you want to compile it all together. */ #include <xolatile/xyntax.c> /* Instead of '#define BLA_BLA_IMPLEMENTATION' if you want to compile it all together. */
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int symbols = syntax_define (1, 0, ".,:;<=>+-*/%!&~^?|()[]{}", "", '\0', 0, 0); int symbols = syntax_define (true, false, ".,:;<=>+-*/%!&~^?|()[]{}", "", '\0', 0, 0);
/* Variable 'symbols' will become the index of current 'syntax_count', and you can use it to count elements or select them without null-termination. */ /* Variable 'symbols' will become the index of current 'syntax_count', and you can use it to count elements or select them without null-termination. */
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int select = syntax_select (& buffer [offset], & length); int select = syntax_select (& buffer [offset], & length);
/* Variable 'select' will become the index of syntax rule you defined previously, or 'syntax_count' if there is no match. */ /* Variable 'select' will become the index of syntax rule you defined previously, or 'syntax_count' if there is no match. */
/* It's important to note that for performance reasons I'm not returning a string or structure, but index and length of the token. */
``` ```
Xolatile-style "header-only" library is my take on 'stb' header-only libraries. There are a lot of ideas that came from Ada, which is my second language.
Main idea behind them is to avoid standard library and macros in programs. Also, I like to avoid C-style "namespaces" and bad function names...
It can be used for: It can be used for:
- syntax highlighting in terminal or graphical text editors... - syntax highlighting in terminal or graphical text editors...
- source code processing, parsing, tokenization... - source code processing, parsing, tokenization...
- counting source code elements such as keywords, literals, brackets... - counting source code elements such as keywords, literals, brackets...
For example, your can make simple ANSI C syntax highlight like this: For example, your can define simple ANSI C syntax highlight like this:
```c ```c
char * separators = ".,:;<=>+-*/%!&~^?|()[]{}'\" \t\r\n"; char * separators = ".,:;<=>+-*/%!&~^?|()[]{}'\" \t\r\n";
char * keywords [] = { char * keywords [] = {
"register", "volatile", "auto", "const", "static", "extern", "if", "else", "register", "volatile", "auto", "const",
"do", "while", "for", "continue", "switch", "case", "default", "break", "static", "extern", "if", "else",
"enum", "union", "struct", "typedef", "goto", "void", "return", "sizeof", "do", "while", "for", "continue",
"char", "short", "int", "long", "signed", "unsigned", "float", "double" "switch", "case", "default", "break",
"enum", "union", "struct", "typedef",
"goto", "void", "return", "sizeof",
"char", "short", "int", "long",
"signed", "unsigned", "float", "double"
}; };
int word; int word;
(void) syntax_define (0, 0, "#", "\n", '\\', COLOUR_PINK, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (false, false, "/*", "*/", '\0', colour_grey, effect_bold);
(void) syntax_define (0, 0, "//", "\n", '\0', COLOUR_GREY, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (false, false, "//", "\n", '\0', colour_grey, effect_bold);
(void) syntax_define (0, 0, "/*", "*/", '\0', COLOUR_GREY, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (false, false, "#", "\n", '\\', colour_yellow, effect_italic);
(void) syntax_define (0, 0, "'", "'", '\0', COLOUR_RED, EFFECT_NORMAL); syntax_define (false, false, "'", "'", '\\', colour_pink, effect_bold);
(void) syntax_define (0, 0, "\"", "\"", '\0', COLOUR_RED, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (false, false, "\"", "\"", '\\', colour_pink, effect_normal);
(void) syntax_define (1, 0, ".,:;<=>+-*/%!&~^?|()[]{}", "", '\0', COLOUR_CYAN, EFFECT_NORMAL);
for (word = 0; word != (int) (sizeof (keywords) / sizeof (keywords [0])); ++word) { for (word = 0; word != (int) (sizeof (keywords) / sizeof (keywords [0])); ++word) {
(void) syntax_define (0, 1, keywords [word], separators, '\0', COLOUR_BLUE, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (false, true, keywords [word], separators, '\0', colour_yellow, effect_bold);
} }
(void) syntax_define (1, 1, "0123456789", separators, '\0', COLOUR_CYAN, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (true, false, "()[]{}", "", '\0', colour_blue, effect_normal);
(void) syntax_define (1, 1, "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ", separators, '\0', COLOUR_PINK, EFFECT_ITALIC); syntax_define (true, false, ".,:;<=>+*-/%!&~^?|", "", '\0', colour_cyan, effect_normal);
(void) syntax_define (1, 1, "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz", separators, '\0', COLOUR_WHITE, EFFECT_ITALIC);
(void) syntax_define (0, 1, "_", separators, '\0', COLOUR_PINK, EFFECT_BOLD); syntax_define (true, true, "0123456789", separators, '\0', colour_pink, effect_bold);
syntax_define (true, true, "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz", separators, '\0', colour_white, effect_normal);
syntax_define (true, true, "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ", separators, '\0', colour_white, effect_bold);
syntax_define (true, true, "_", separators, '\0', colour_white, effect_italic);
``` ```
If you want to do parsing, counting, tokenization, you can use return value of 'syntax_define'... If you want to do parsing, counting, tokenization, you can use return value of 'syntax_define'...