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Structs ​

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struct Ast {
    File:          &File // From std::jule::lex
    TopDirectives: []&Directive
    UseDecls:      []&UseDecl
    Nodes:         []Node
}

Abstract syntax tree.

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struct Node {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Data:  NodeData
}

AST Node.

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struct Directive {
    Tag:  &Token
    Args: []&Token
}

Directive.

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struct TypeDecl {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Kind:  TypeDeclKind
}

Type declaration.
Also represents type expression.

For primitive types:

  • Represented by IdentTypeDecl
  • Token's identity is data type
  • Primitive type kind is Ident

For function types:

  • Function types represented by &FnDecl
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struct IdentTypeDecl {
    Token:     &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Ident:     str
    CppLinked: bool
    Generics:  []&TypeDecl
}

Identifier type.

Methods:

fn IsPrim(self): bool
Reports whether identifier is primitive type.

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struct SubIdentTypeDecl {
    Idents: []&IdentTypeDecl
}

Sub-identifier type.

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struct NamespaceTypeDecl {
    Idents: []&Token  // Token from std::jule::lex
    Kind:   &TypeDecl // Type of identifier.
}

Namespace chain type.

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struct SptrTypeDecl {
    Elem: &TypeDecl
}

Smart pointer type.

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struct SlcTypeDecl {
    Elem: &TypeDecl
}

Slice type.

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struct TupleTypeDecl {
    Types: []&TypeDecl
}

Tuple type.

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struct PtrTypeDecl {
    Elem: &TypeDecl
}

Pointer type.

Methods:

fn IsUnsafe(self): bool
Reports whether pointer is unsafe pointer (*unsafe).

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struct ArrTypeDecl {
    Elem: &TypeDecl
    Size: &Expr
}

Array type.
Size expression is nil for auto-sized array.

Methods:

AutoSized(self): bool
Reports whether array is auto-sized.

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struct MapTypeDecl {
    Key: &TypeDecl
    Val: &TypeDecl
}

Map type.

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struct RetTypeDecl {
    Kind:   &TypeDecl
    Idents: []&Token // Token from std::jule::lex
}

Return type.
Kind and Idents is nil for void type.

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struct Expr {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:   &Token
    Kind:  ExprData
}

Expression.

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struct RangeExpr {
    Expr: &Expr
}

Range expression between parentheses.

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struct UseExpr {
    Token: &Token
    Expr:  &Expr
}

Use expression.

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struct TupleExpr {
    Expr: []&Expr
}

Tuple expression.

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struct LitExpr {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Value: str
}

Literal expression.

Methods:

fn IsNil(self): bool
Reports whether literal is nil value.

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struct UnsafeExpr {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr:  &Expr
}

Unsafe expression.

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struct IdentExpr {
    Token:     &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Ident:     str
    CppLinked: bool
}

Methods:

fn IsSelf(self): bool
Reports whether identifier is self keyword.

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struct UnaryExpr {
    Op:   &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr: &Expr
}
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struct VariadicExpr {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr:  &Expr
}

Variadiced expression.

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struct CastExpr {
    Kind: &TypeDecl
    Expr: &Expr
}

Casting expression.

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struct NsSelectionExpr {
    Ns:    []&Token // Token from std::jule::lex
    Ident: &Token
}

Namespace identifier selection expression.

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struct SubIdentExpr {
    IsSelf: bool
    Expr:   &Expr
    Ident:  &Token // From std::jule::lex
}

Object sub identifier selection expression.

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struct BinopExpr {
    Left:  &Expr
    Right: &Expr
    Op:    &Token // From std::jule::lex
}

Binary operation.

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struct FnCallExpr {
    Token:     &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr:      &Expr
    Args:      []&Expr
    Exception: &ScopeTree
    IsCo:      bool
}

Function call expression kind.

Methods:

fn Unhandled(self): bool
Reports whether exception is not handled.

fn Ignored(self): bool
Reports whether exception is ignored.

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struct FieldExprPair {
    Field: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr:  &Expr
}

Field-Expression pair.

Methods:

fn IsTargeted(self): bool
Reports whether pair targeted field.

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struct StructLit {
    End:   &Token
    Kind:  &TypeDecl
    Exprs: []ExprData
}

Struct literal instiating expression.

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struct BraceLit {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:   &Token
    Exprs: []ExprData
}

Anonymous brace instiating expression.

Methods:

fn IsEmpty(self): bool
Reports whether literal is empty.

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struct KeyValPair {
    Key:   &Expr
    Val:   &Expr
    Colon: &Token // From std::jule::lex
}

Key-value pair expression.

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struct SliceExpr {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:   &Token
    Exprs: []&Expr
}

Slice initiating expression.
Also represents array initiating expression.

Methods:

fn IsEmpty(self): bool
Reports whether slice is empty.

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struct IndexingExpr {
    Token: &Token
    End:   &Token
    Expr:  &Expr
    Index: &Expr
}

Indexing expression.

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struct SlicingExpr {
    Token: Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:   Token
    Expr:  &Expr
    Start: &Expr
    To:    &Expr
}

Slicing expression.

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struct Constraint {
    Mask: []&TypeDecl
}

Constraint.

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struct GenericDecl {
    Token:      &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Ident:      str
    Constraint: &Constraint
}

Generic type declaration.

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struct LabelSt {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Ident: str
}

Label statement.

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struct GotoSt {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Label: &Token
}

Goto statement.

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struct FallSt {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
}

Fall statement.

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struct AssignLeft {
    Token:     &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Mutable:   bool
    Reference: bool
    Ident:     str
    Expr:      &Expr
}

Left expression of assign statement.

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struct AssignSt {
    Declarative: bool
    Setter:      &Token
    Left:        []&AssignLeft
    Right:       &Expr
}

Assign statement.

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struct Stmt {
    Token: &Token
    Data:  StmtData
}
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struct ScopeTree {
    Parent:   &ScopeTree
    Unsafety: bool
    Deferred: bool
    Stmts:    []Stmt
    End:      &Token
}

Scope tree.

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struct ParamDecl {
    Token:     &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Mutable:   bool
    Variadic:  bool
    Reference: bool
    Kind:      &TypeDecl
    Ident:     str
}

Parameter.

Methods:

fn IsSelf(self): bool
Reports whether parameter is self (receiver) parameter.

fn IsRef(self): bool
Reports whether self (receivers) parameter is reference.

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struct FnDecl {
    Token:       &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Global:      bool
    Unsafety:    bool
    Public:      bool
    CppLinked:   bool
    Statically:  bool
    Exceptional: bool
    Ident:       str
    Directives:  []&Directive
    Scope:       &ScopeTree
    Generics:    []&GenericDecl
    Result:      &RetTypeDecl
    Params:      []&ParamDecl
}

Function declaration.
Also represents anonymous function expression.

Methods:

fn IsAnon(self): bool
Reports whether function is anonymous.

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struct VarDecl {
    Scope:      &ScopeTree    // nil for global scopes
    Token:      &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Ident:      str
    CppLinked:  bool
    Public:     bool
    Mutable:    bool
    Constant:   bool
    Statically: bool
    Directives: []&Directive
    Kind:       &TypeDecl     // nil for auto-typed
    Expr:       &Expr
}

Variable declaration.

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struct RetSt {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr:  &Expr
}

Return statement.

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struct Iter {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Kind:  IterKind
    Scope: &ScopeTree
}

Iteration.

Methods:

fn IsInf(self): bool
Reports whether iteration is infinity.

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struct WhileKind {
    Expr:      &Expr
    Next:      StmtData
    NextToken: Token // From std::jule::lex
}

While iteration kind.

Methods:

fn IsWhileNext(self): bool
Reports whether kind is while-next iteration.

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struct RangeKind {
    InToken: &Token     // Token of "in" keyword, from std::jule::lex
    Expr:    &Expr
    KeyA:    &VarDecl  // first key of range
    KeyB:    &VarDecl  // second key of range
}

Range iteration kind.

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struct BreakSt {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Label: &Token
}

Break statement.

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struct ContSt {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Label: &Token
}

Continue statement.

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struct If {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Expr:  &Expr
    Scope: &ScopeTree
}

If condition.

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struct Else {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Scope: &ScopeTree
}

Else condition.

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struct Conditional {
    Head:    &If
    Tail:    []&If
    Default: &Else
}

Condition chain.

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struct TypeAliasDecl {
    Scope:      &ScopeTree
    Public:     bool
    CppLinked:  bool
    Token:      Token // From std::jule::lex
    Ident:      str
    Kind:       &TypeDecl
}

Type alias declaration.

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struct Case {
    Token: &Token // From std::jule::lex
    Scope: &ScopeTree
    Exprs: []&Expr
}

Case of match-case.

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struct MatchCase {
    Token:      &Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:        &Token
    TypeMatch:  bool
    Expr:       &Expr
    Cases:      []&Case
    Default:    &Else
}

Match-Case.

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struct UseDecl {
    Token:      &Token       // From std::jule::lex
    LinkPath:   str         // Use declaration path string.
    Alias:      str
    Full:       bool        // Full implicit import.
    Selected:   []&Token
    CppLinked:  bool        // Cpp header use declaration.
    Std:        bool        // Standard package use declaration.
}

Use declaration statement.

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struct EnumItemDecl {
    Token: &Token  // From std::jule::lex
    Ident: str
    Expr:  &Expr   // Nil for auto expression.
}

Enum item.

Methods:

fn AutoExpr(self): bool
Reports whether item has auto expression.

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struct EnumDecl {
    Token:  &Token  // From std::jule::lex
    Public: bool
    Ident:  str
    Kind:   &TypeDecl
    Items:  []&EnumItemDecl
    End:    &Token
}

Enum declaration.

Methods:

fn DefaultTyped(self): bool
Reports whether enum's type is default.

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struct TypeEnumItemDecl {
    Token: &Token
    Ident: str
    Kind:  &TypeDecl
}

TypeEnum item.

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// TypeEnum declaration.
struct TypeEnumDecl {
    Token:  &Token
    Public: bool
    Ident:  str
    Items:  []&TypeEnumItemDecl
    End:    &Token
}

TypeEnum declaration.

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struct FieldDecl {
    Token:   &Token  // From std::jule::lex
    Public:  bool
    Mutable: bool   // Interior mutability.
    Ident:   str
    Kind:    &TypeDecl
    Default: &Expr
}

Field declaration.

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struct StructDecl {
    Token:      &Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:        &Token
    Ident:      str
    Fields:     []&FieldDecl
    Public:     bool
    CppLinked:  bool
    Directives: []&Directive
    Generics:   []&GenericDecl
}

Structure declaration.

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struct TraitDecl {
    Token:    &Token // From std::jule::lex
    End:      &Token
    Ident:    str
    Public:   bool
    Inherits: []&TypeDecl
    Methods:  []&FnDecl
}

Trait declaration.

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struct Impl {
    End: &Token

    // This Token available for these cases:
    //  - Implementation trait to structure, represents trait's type.
    Base: &TypeDecl

    // This Token available for these cases:
    //  - Implementation trait to structure, represents structure's type.
    //  - Implementation to structure, represents structure's type.
    Dest: &TypeDecl

    // Given methods to implement.
    Methods: []&FnDecl

    // Static varaibles to implement.
    Statics: []&VarDecl
}

Implementation.

Methods:

fn IsTraitImpl(self): bool
Reports whether implementation type is trait to structure.

fn IsStructImpl(self): bool
Reports whether implementation type is append to destination structure.

Enums ​

enum NodeData: type

Type of AST Node's data.

Fields:

  • &EnumDecl
  • &TypeEnumDecl
  • &FnDecl
  • &StructDecl
  • &TraitDecl
  • &TypeAliasDecl
  • &VarDecl
  • &Impl

enum ExprData: type

Type of Expr's data.

Fields:

  • &RangeExpr
  • &TupleExpr
  • &LitExpr
  • &TypeDecl
  • &IdentExpr
  • &UnaryExpr
  • &SubIdentExpr
  • &NsSelectionExpr
  • &VariadicExpr
  • &CastExpr
  • &FnCallExpr
  • &StructLit
  • &BraceLit
  • &SlicingExpr
  • &SliceExpr
  • &BinopExpr
  • &UnsafeExpr
  • &IndexingExpr
  • &FnDecl
  • &FieldExprPair
  • &KeyValPair

enum StmtData: type

Type of Stmt's data.

Fields:

  • &VarDecl
  • &RetSt
  • &GotoSt
  • &BreakSt
  • &ContSt
  • &Expr
  • &Conditional
  • &MatchCase
  • &Iter
  • &AssignSt
  • &FallSt
  • &LabelSt
  • &ScopeTree
  • &TypeAliasDecl
  • &UseExpr

emum IterKind: type

Type of Iter's kind.

Fields:

  • &WhileKind
  • &RangeKind

enum TypeDeclKind: type

Kind type of type declarations.

Fields:

  • &IdentTypeDecl
  • &SubIdentTypeDecl
  • &SptrTypeDecl
  • &PtrTypeDecl
  • &SlcTypeDecl
  • &ArrTypeDecl
  • &MapTypeDecl
  • &TupleTypeDecl
  • &FnDecl
  • &NamespaceTypeDecl