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#ifndef LEXER_H
#define LEXER_H


#include "token.h"


#define LEXER_VALID (lexer->c != '\0' && lexer->i < strlen(lexer->content))


typedef struct LEXER_STRUC {
   char c;           // current character in content
   unsigned int i;   // index of c
   char* content;    // the code itself
} lexer_t;


// constructor / destroyer
extern lexer_t*   lexer_init                 (char* content);
extern void       lexer_destroy              (lexer_t* lexer);

// advance the lexer
extern void       lexer_next                 (lexer_t* lexer);
extern void       lexer_pass                 (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_next_token       (lexer_t* lexer);    // chars -> tokens
extern token_t*   lexer_next_token           (lexer_t* lexer, token_t* token);
extern char*      lexer_get_c_as_string      (lexer_t* lexer);

// collectors
extern token_t*   lexer_get_array            (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_string           (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_comment          (lexer_t* lexer);

// special def collectors
extern token_t*   lexer_get_directive        (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_keyword          (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_def_var          (lexer_t* lexer);

// <mutability:?><type:><name>=<value?>
/*
extern token_t*   lexer_get_def              (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the definition
extern token_t*   lexer_get_def_mutability   (lexer_t* lexer);    // look for mut: or immut: (optional, default immut)
extern token_t*   lexer_get_def_type         (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the def type (required)
extern token_t*   lexer_det_def_name         (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the def name (required)
extern token_t*   lexer_get_def_deftype      (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the deftype, either var or fn (ie checks for a . after the def name)

// var def methods
extern token_t*   lexer_get_def_var          (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_var_value        (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the variable value (optional, default null)

// fn def methods
extern token_t*   lexer_get_fn_def           (lexer_t* lexer);
extern token_t*   lexer_get_fn_args          (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the function args (optional, default empty)
extern token_t*   lexer_get_fn_body          (lexer_t* lexer);    // get the function body (required)
*/

#endif