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https://code.google.com/p/lualisp/ amalgamated and ported for Lua 5.2 and adjusted to run in OpenComputers (meaning it uses some OpenComputers specific functions)
-- This software is licensed under the M.I.T. license.
-- Author: David Bergman
--
-- This is a Scheme/Lisp interpreter, written in Lua.
-- Adjusted for Lua 5.2 and amalgamated for OpenComputers.
-- Run it without parameters to get into interpreter mode.
-- Alternatively pass it a file name of a lisp script.
local environment = {}
-- Lookup a symbol, going from the most local to the most global scope.
function environment:lookup(symbol)
for i = self.scopeCount, 1, -1 do
local tab = self.scopes[i]
local val = tab[symbol]
if val then
return val
end
end
return nil
end
-- Add a new key or change an existing one in the most local scope.
function environment:add(key, value)
self.scopes[self.scopeCount][key] = value
return self.scopes[self.scopeCount][key]
end
-- Create a string representation of the environment.
function environment:tostring()
local str = {}
table.insert(str, "Environment[scopeCount=" .. self.scopeCount .. "\n")
for _, scope in ipairs(self.scopes) do
table.insert(str, "Scope[")
for k, v in pairs(scope) do
table.insert(str, tostring(k))
table.insert(str, "=")
table.insert(str, tostring(v))
table.insert(str, " ")
end
table.insert(str, "]\n")
end
table.insert(str, "]")
return table.concat(str)
end
function environment:addBindings(formalList, actualList)
return self:addLocalScope(environment.bind({}, formalList, actualList))
end
function environment.bind(scope, formalList, actualList)
if formalList.type == "CONS" then
scope[formalList.car.lexeme] = actualList.car
return environment.bind(scope, formalList.cdr, actualList.cdr)
else
return scope
end
end
-- Create local scope and return new extended environment.
function environment:addLocalScope(localScope)
-- Add a new empty local scope.
local newScopes = {}
for _, scope in ipairs(self.scopes) do
table.insert(newScopes, scope)
end
table.insert(newScopes, localScope)
return setmetatable({
scopeCount = self.scopeCount + 1,
scopes = newScopes,
add = environment.add,
addBindings = environment.addBindins,
addLocalScope = environment.addLocalScope
}, environment.mt)
end
environment.mt = {
__index = environment.lookup,
__newindex = environment.add,
__tostring = environment.tostring
}
function environment.new(scope)
-- The scopes are stored from most global to most local.
return setmetatable({
scopeCount = 1,
scopes = {scope},
add = environment.add,
addBindings = environment.addBindings,
addLocalScope = environment.addLocalScope,
lookup = environment.lookup
}, environment.mt)
end
-- Deals with (unevaluated or not) S-expressions, which are simply atoms or CONS cells.
-- The atoms are either:
-- 1. Literals (t or nil)
-- 2. Numericals
-- 3. Operators [',`]
-- 4. Symbols
-- 5. Function references
local Sexpr = {}
Sexpr.constants = {["t"]=true, ["nil"]=true}
Sexpr.mt = {}
function Sexpr.mt.__tostring(expr)
if expr.type == "CONS" then
return "(" .. tostring(expr.car) .. " . " .. tostring(expr.cdr) .. ")"
else
return "atom[type=" .. expr.type .. ", lex=\"" .. expr.lexeme .. "\"]"
end
end
-- Atoms
function Sexpr.newBool(cond)
if cond then
return Sexpr.newAtom("t")
else
return Sexpr.newAtom("nil")
end
end
function Sexpr.newString(content)
return setmetatable({type="STR", lexeme=content}, Sexpr.mt)
end
function Sexpr.newOperator(op)
local type
if op == "(" then
type = "LEFTPAREN"
elseif op == ")" then
type = "RIGHTPAREN"
else
type = "OP"
end
return setmetatable({type=type, lexeme=op}, Sexpr.mt)
end
function Sexpr.newAtom(atom)
-- Make sure to use the string from here on
atom = tostring(atom)
local expr
if Sexpr.constants[atom] then
expr = {type="LITERAL", lexeme=atom}
elseif string.find(atom, "^%d+$") then
expr = {type="NUM", lexeme=atom}
else
expr = {type="SYM", lexeme=atom}
end
return setmetatable(expr, Sexpr.mt)
end
-- Create a new function reference, where the special parameter can be nil
-- (for a normal function) or 'lazy' for functions handling their own internal
-- evaluation, or 'macro' for functions mereley replacing their body, for
-- further evaluation.
function Sexpr.newFun(name, fun, special)
return {type="FUN", lexeme=name, fun=fun, special=special}
end
function Sexpr.cons(a, b)
return setmetatable({type="CONS", car=a, cdr=b} , Sexpr.mt)
end
function Sexpr.prettyPrint(sexpr, inList)
local pretty
if sexpr.type == "CONS" then
local str = {}
-- If we are inside a list, we skip the initial '('.
if inList then
table.insert(str, " ")
else
table.insert(str, "(")
end
table.insert(str, Sexpr.prettyPrint(sexpr.car))
-- Pretty print the CDR part in list mode.
table.insert(str, Sexpr.prettyPrint(sexpr.cdr, true))
-- Close with a ')' if we were not in a list mode already.
if not inList then
table.insert(str, ")")
end
pretty = table.concat(str)
else
local str = {}
if inList and
(sexpr.type ~= "LITERAL" or sexpr.lexeme ~= "nil") then
table.insert(str, " . ")
end
if sexpr.type == "FUN" then
if sexpr.special == "macro" then
table.insert(str, "#macro'")
else
table.insert(str, "#'")
end
end
-- We just add the lexeme, unless we are a nil in the end of a list...
if not inList or sexpr.type ~= "LITERAL" or sexpr.lexeme ~= "nil" then
if sexpr.type == "STR" then
table.insert(str, "\"")
end
table.insert(str, sexpr.lexeme)
if sexpr.type == "STR" then
table.insert(str, "\"")
end
end
pretty = table.concat(str)
end
return pretty
end
parser = {
operators = {
["("] = true, [")"] = true,
[","] = true, ["'"] = true,
["`"] = true, ["."] = true
}
}
-- Parse the code snippet, yielding a list of (unevaluated) S-expr.
function parser.parseSexpr(expr)
local tokenList = parser.parseTokens(expr)
local next = 1
local sexpr
local sexprList = {}
repeat
next, sexpr = parser.createSexpr(tokenList, next)
if sexpr then
table.insert(sexprList, sexpr)
end
until not sexpr
return sexprList
end
function parser.createSexpr(tokens, start)
-- If the first token is a '(', we should expect a "list".
local firstToken = tokens[start]
if not firstToken then
return start, nil
end
if firstToken.type == "LEFTPAREN" then
return parser.createCons(tokens, start + 1)
elseif firstToken.type == "OP" then
local next, cdr = parser.createSexpr(tokens, start + 1)
return next, Sexpr.cons(firstToken, cdr)
else
return start + 1, firstToken
end
end
function parser.createCons(tokens, start)
-- If the first token is a '.', we just return the second token, as is,
-- while skipping a subsequent ')', else if it is a ')' we return NIL,
-- else we get the first Sexpr and CONS it with the rest.
local firstTok = tokens[start]
if not firstTok then
error("Token index " .. start .. " is out of range when creating CONS S-Expr", 2)
end
if firstTok.type == "OP" and firstTok.lexeme == "." then
-- We skip the last ')'.
local next, cdr = parser.createSexpr(tokens, start + 1)
if not tokens[next] or tokens[next].type ~= "RIGHTPAREN" then
error("The CDR part ending with " .. tokens[next - 1].lexeme .. " was not followed by a ')'")
end
return next + 1, cdr
elseif firstTok.type == "RIGHTPAREN" then
return start + 1, Sexpr.newAtom("nil")
else
local next, car = parser.createSexpr(tokens, start)
local rest, cdr = parser.createCons(tokens, next)
return rest, Sexpr.cons(car, cdr)
end
end
-- Parse a sub expression, returning both an expression and
-- the index following this sub expression.
function parser.parseTokens(expr)
tokens = {}
-- We do it character by character, using queues to
-- handle strings as well as regular lexemes
local currentToken = {}
local inString = false
local isEscaping = false
for i = 1, string.len(expr) do
local c = string.sub(expr, i, i)
-- We have seven (7) main cases:
if isEscaping then
-- 1. Escaping this character, whether in a string or not.
table.insert(currentToken, c)
isEscaping = false
elseif c == "\\" then
-- 2. An escape character
isEscaping = true
elseif c == "\"" then
-- 3. A quotation mark
if not inString then
-- a. starting a new string
-- If we already had a token, let us finish that up first
if #currentToken > 0 then
table.insert(tokens, Sexpr.newAtom(table.concat(currentToken)))
end
currentToken = {}
inString = true
else
-- b. ending a string
table.insert(tokens, Sexpr.newString(table.concat(currentToken)))
currentToken = {}
inString = false
end
elseif inString then
-- 4. inside a string, so just add the character
table.insert(currentToken, c)
elseif parser.operators[c] then
-- 5. special operator (and not inside string)
-- We add any saved token
if #currentToken > 0 then
table.insert(tokens, Sexpr.newAtom(table.concat(currentToken)))
currentToken = {}
end
table.insert(tokens, Sexpr.newOperator(c))
elseif string.find(c, "%s") then
-- 6. A blank character, which should add the current token, if any.
if #currentToken > 0 then
table.insert(tokens, Sexpr.newAtom(table.concat(currentToken)))
currentToken = {}
end
else
-- 7. A non-blank character being part of the a symbol
table.insert(currentToken, c)
end
end
-- Add any trailing token...
if #currentToken > 0 then
local atom
if inString then
atom = Sexpr.newString(table.concat(currentToken))
else
atom = Sexpr.newAtom(table.concat(currentToken))
end
table.insert(tokens, atom)
end
return tokens
end
local lisp = {}
function lisp.evalExpr(env, expr)
return lisp.evalSexprList(env, parser.parseSexpr(expr))
end
function lisp.evalQuote(env, sexpr)
local value
if not sexpr.type then
error("Invalid S-expr: ", 2)
end
if sexpr.type == "CONS" then
local car = sexpr.car
if car.type == "OP" and car.lexeme == "," then
value = lisp.evalSexpr(env, sexpr.cdr)
else
local evalCar = lisp.evalQuote(env, car)
local cdr = lisp.evalQuote(env, sexpr.cdr)
value = Sexpr.cons(evalCar, cdr)
end
else
value = sexpr
end
return value
end
function lisp.evalSexprList(env, sexprList, index)
if not index then
index = 1
end
local count = #sexprList
if index > count then
return nil
else
local firstValue = lisp.evalSexpr(env, sexprList[index])
if index == count then
return firstValue
else
return lisp.evalSexprList(env, sexprList, index + 1)
end
end
end
function lisp.evalSexpr(env, sexpr)
local value
if not sexpr.type then
error("Invalid S-expr: " .. sexpr, 2)
end
if sexpr.type == "CONS" then
-- 1. Cons cell
local car = sexpr.car
if car.type == "OP" and car.lexeme == "'" then
value = sexpr.cdr
elseif car.type == "OP" and car.lexeme == "`" then
value = lisp.evalQuote(env, sexpr.cdr)
else
local fun = lisp.evalSexpr(env, car)
if not fun or fun.type ~= "FUN" then
error("The S-expr did not evaluate to a function: " .. tostring(car))
end
-- The function can be eithe "lazy", in that it deals with
-- evaluation of its arguments itself, a "macro", which requires
-- a second evaluation after the macro expansion, or
-- a regular eager one
local args
if fun.special == "lazy" or fun.special == "macro" then
args = sexpr.cdr
else
args = lisp.evalList(env, sexpr.cdr)
end
value = fun.fun(env, args)
end
elseif sexpr.type == "SYM" then
-- a. symbol
value = env[sexpr.lexeme]
if not value then
error("The symbol '" .. sexpr.lexeme .. "' is not defined")
end
else
-- b. constant
value = sexpr
end
return value
end
-- Evaluate each item in a list
function lisp.evalList(env, list)
if list.type == "CONS" then
return Sexpr.cons(lisp.evalSexpr(env, list.car),
lisp.evalList(env, list.cdr))
else
return list
end
end
-- Apply an environment and get the substituted S-exp
function lisp.applyEnv(env, expr)
if expr.type == "CONS" then
return Sexpr.cons(lisp.applyEnv(env, expr.car),
lisp.applyEnv(env, expr.cdr))
elseif expr.type == "SYM" then
return env[expr.lexeme] or expr
else
return expr
end
end
-- Some primitives
function lisp.prim_car(env, args)
return args.car.car
end
function lisp.prim_cdr(env, args)
return args.car.cdr
end
function lisp.prim_cons(env, args)
return Sexpr.cons(args.car, args.cdr.car)
end
function lisp.prim_plus(env, args)
return Sexpr.newAtom(tonumber(args.car.lexeme) + tonumber(args.cdr.car.lexeme))
end
function lisp.prim_mult(env, args)
return Sexpr.newAtom(tonumber(args.car.lexeme) * tonumber(args.cdr.car.lexeme))
end
function lisp.prim_lambda(env, args)
local formalParams = args.car
local body = args.cdr.car
return Sexpr.newFun("(lambda " ..
Sexpr.prettyPrint(formalParams) ..
" " .. Sexpr.prettyPrint(body) .. ")",
function(env2, actualParams)
local localEnv = env:addBindings(formalParams, actualParams)
return lisp.evalSexpr(localEnv, body)
end)
end
function lisp.prim_if(env, args)
local cond = lisp.evalSexpr(env, args.car)
if cond.type == "LITERAL" and cond.lexeme == "nil" then
return lisp.evalSexpr(env, args.cdr.cdr.car)
else
return lisp.evalSexpr(env, args.cdr.car)
end
end
function lisp.prim_eq(env, args)
local arg1 = args.car
local arg2 = args.cdr.car
return Sexpr.newBool(arg1.type == arg2.type and arg1.type ~= "CONS" and arg1.lexeme == arg2.lexeme)
end
function lisp.prim_lt(env, args)
return Sexpr.newBool(tonumber(args.car.lexeme) < tonumber(args.cdr.car.lexeme))
end
function lisp.prim_consp(env, args)
return Sexpr.newBool(args.car.type == "CONS")
end
function lisp.prim_neg(env, args)
return Sexpr.newAtom(-args.car.lexeme)
end
function lisp.prim_setq(env, args)
local value = lisp.evalSexpr(env, args.cdr.car)
env[args.car.lexeme] = value
return value
end
function lisp.prim_eval(env, sexpr)
local car = sexpr.car
if car.type == "STR" then
return lisp.evalExpr(env, car.lexeme)
else
return lisp.evalSexpr(env, car)
end
end
function lisp.prim_load(env, sexpr)
lisp.runFile(env, sexpr.car.lexeme)
return Sexpr.newBool(true)
end
function lisp.prim_echo(env, sexpr)
print(Sexpr.prettyPrint(sexpr.car))
return Sexpr.newBool(true)
end
function lisp.prim_defmacro(env, sexpr)
local name = sexpr.car
local params = sexpr.cdr.car
local body = sexpr.cdr.cdr.car
local fun = Sexpr.newFun("(defmacro " .. name.lexeme ..
" " .. Sexpr.prettyPrint(params) ..
" " .. Sexpr.prettyPrint(body) ..
")", function (env, e)
return lisp.evalSexpr(env, lisp.applyEnv(environment.new(environment.bind({}, params, e)), body))
end, "macro")
env[name.lexeme] = fun
return fun
end
function lisp.getPrimitiveScope()
return {
["car"] = Sexpr.newFun("car", lisp.prim_car),
["cdr"] = Sexpr.newFun("cdr", lisp.prim_cdr),
["cons"] = Sexpr.newFun("cons", lisp.prim_cons),
["lambda"] = Sexpr.newFun("lambda", lisp.prim_lambda, "lazy"),
["setq"] = Sexpr.newFun("setq", lisp.prim_setq, "lazy"),
["<"] = Sexpr.newFun("<", lisp.prim_lt),
["+"] = Sexpr.newFun("+", lisp.prim_plus),
["*"] = Sexpr.newFun("*", lisp.prim_mult),
["neg"] = Sexpr.newFun("neg", lisp.prim_neg),
["eq"] = Sexpr.newFun("eq", lisp.prim_eq),
["consp"] = Sexpr.newFun("consp", lisp.prim_consp),
["eval"] = Sexpr.newFun("eval", lisp.prim_eval),
["load"] = Sexpr.newFun("load", lisp.prim_load),
["echo"] = Sexpr.newFun("echo", lisp.prim_echo),
["defmacro"] = Sexpr.newFun("defmacro", lisp.prim_defmacro, "lazy"),
["if"] = Sexpr.newFun("if", lisp.prim_if, "lazy")
}
end
function lisp.getGlobalEnv()
local env = environment.new(lisp.getPrimitiveScope())
lisp.evalExpr(env, [[
(defmacro defun (name params body)
(setq name (lambda params body)))
(defmacro or (a b)
(if a a b))
(defmacro and (a b)
(if a b nil))
(defun <= (x y)
(or (< x y) (eq x y)))
(defun > (x y)
(< y x))
(defun >= (x y)
(<= y x))
(defun - (x y)
(+ x (neg y))))
(defun nullp (x)
(eq x nil))
]])
return env
end
function lisp.runFile(env, filename)
local f, reason = io.open(filename, "r")
if not f then
error(reason)
end
local code = f:read("*all")
f:close()
return lisp.evalExpr(env, code)
end
function lisp.readEval()
local history = {}
local env = lisp.getGlobalEnv()
while term.isAvailable() do
local foreground = component.gpu.setForeground(0x00FF00)
term.write("lisp> ")
component.gpu.setForeground(foreground)
local code = term.read(history)
if code == nil then
return
end
while #history > 10 do
table.remove(history, 1)
end
if code then
local result = table.pack(pcall(lisp.evalExpr, env, code))
if not result[1] or result.n > 1 then
for i = 2, result.n do
if result[i] then
result[i] = Sexpr.prettyPrint(result[i])
end
end
print(table.unpack(result, 2, result.n))
end
end
end
end
local args = shell.parse(...)
if #args > 0 then
lisp.runFile(lisp.getGlobalEnv(), shell.resolve(args[1]))
else
lisp.readEval()
end
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