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fogus / lithp.rb

Last active 2013-02-04 — forked from p8/lithp.rb

class Lisp
  Fs = {
    :label => lambda {|name,value|  Fs[name] = lambda { value } },
    :car =>   lambda {|sexp|        sexp.first },
    :cdr =>   lambda {|sexp|        sexp.slice(1, sexp.size) },
    :cons =>  lambda {|head,tail|   [head] + tail },
    :atom =>  lambda {|sexp|        !sexp.is_a?(Array)  },
    :eq =>    lambda {|a,b|         a == b },
    :if =>    lambda {|cnd,thn,els| cnd ? thn : els }
  }
 
  def self.parse fn, *sexp
    return sexp.flatten(1) if fn == :quote
    args = sexp.map { |a| Fs[:atom].call(a) ? a : parse(*a) }
    Fs.key?(fn) ? Fs[fn].call(*args) : fn
  end
end
 
describe Lisp do
 
  it "works with nested sexps" do
    Lisp.parse(:eq, [:quote, [1, 2, 3]], [:cons, 1, [:quote, [2,3]]]).should == true
    Lisp.parse(*Lisp.parse(:quote, [:cons, 1, [:quote, [2,3]]])).should == [1, 2, 3]
  end
 
  describe ":quote" do
    it "returns the sexp" do
      Lisp.parse(:quote, [:eq, 1, 2]).should == [:eq, 1, 2]
    end
 
    it "returns the value" do
      Lisp.parse(:quote, [1, 2]).should == [1, 2]
    end
  end
 
  describe ":car" do
    it "returns the head of the sexp" do
      Lisp.parse(:car, [:quote, [1, 2]]).should == 1
    end
  end
 
  describe ":cdr" do
    it "returns the tail of the sexp" do
      Lisp.parse(:cdr, [:quote, [1, 2, 3]]).should == [2, 3]
    end
  end
 
  describe ":cons" do
    it "concats the the first argument to the second" do
      Lisp.parse(:cons, 1, [:quote, [2, 3]]).should == [1, 2, 3]
    end
  end
 
  describe ":if" do
    it "returns the third sexp if the first is true" do
      Lisp.parse(:if, [:eq, 2, 2], 42, 43).should == 42
    end
 
    it "returns the second sexp if the first is false" do
      Lisp.parse(:if, [:eq, 1, 2], 42, 43).should == 43
    end
 
  end
 
  describe ":atom" do
    it "returns true if it's an atom" do
      Lisp.parse(:atom, 42).should == true
    end
 
    it "returns false if it's not an atom" do
      Lisp.parse(:atom, [:quote, [42]]).should == false
    end
 
    it "returns false if it's not an atom" do
      Lisp.parse(:atom, [:quote, [42, 43]]).should == false
    end
  end
 
  describe ":eq" do
    it "returns true if values are equal" do
      Lisp.parse(:eq, 42, 42).should == true
    end
 
    it "returns false if values are equal" do
      Lisp.parse(:eq, 42, 43).should == false
    end
  end
 
  describe ":label" do
    it "sets the value" do
      Lisp.parse(:label, :a, 42)
      Lisp.parse(:a).should == 42
    end
  end
 
end