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/* | |
javascript syntax sugar | |
see comments for detials | |
*/ | |
var vm = require("vm"), | |
fs = require("fs"); | |
function compile(f){ | |
fn = fs.readFileSync(f) | |
.toString() | |
// file << "Hi" -> file.write("Hi") | |
.replace(/\s+<<\s+([^\n|;]+)[\n|;]/g, ".write($1)") | |
/* | |
do, better for callbacks | |
fs.readFile("./stuff.json", do (err, dat) { | |
console.log(JSON.parse(dat.toString())); | |
}); | |
-> | |
fs.readFile("./stuff.json", function(err, dat) { | |
console.log(JSON.parse(dat.toString())); | |
}); | |
var a = do { | |
alert("Hi!") | |
} | |
-> | |
var a = function(){ | |
alert("Hi")! | |
} | |
*/ | |
.replace(/do[\s+]?(\([^\{]+\)[\s+]?)?\{([^\}]+)\}/g, | |
function (text, argList, body) { | |
if (!argList) { | |
return "function(){"+body+"}"; | |
} | |
else { | |
return "function"+argList+"{"+body+"}"; | |
} | |
}) | |
/* def fn(){ | |
alert("Hi!") | |
} | |
-> | |
function fn(){ | |
alert("Hi!") | |
} | |
*/ | |
.split("def").join("function") | |
.replace(/print\s+([^\n|;]+)/g, "console.log($1)") | |
// :: prototype shortcut | |
.replace(/\:\:/g, ".prototype.") | |
// :symbols | |
.replace(/\:([A-z-0-9]+)/g, '"$1"') | |
// import http -> var http = require("http"); | |
.replace(/import\s+([^\s|\n|;]+)/g, 'var $1 = require("$1");') | |
// @val -> this.val | |
.replace(/\@/g, "this.") | |
// write code to stdout | |
console.log(fn); | |
} | |
exports.compile = compile; |
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