diff --git a/src/lexer/highlighter.ts b/src/lexer/highlighter.ts index 2886d33..cbc56e6 100644 --- a/src/lexer/highlighter.ts +++ b/src/lexer/highlighter.ts @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ type TokenType = "RightBrace" | "NewLine" | "Comment" | + "MultilineComment" | "Comma" | "INDENT" | "DEDENT" | @@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ function highlight_tokens(input: string, tokens: Array, error_start = -1, let is_errored = (token_start == error_start); + // Some tokens require processing (like multiline comments) // There are some tokens that are empty, ignore them if (t.value == "") { @@ -141,16 +143,40 @@ function highlight_tokens(input: string, tokens: Array, error_start = -1, output += input_chars.slice(current_pos, token_start).join(""); // Append the token - const token_value = t.value.replaceAll(//g, ">"); + const [token_value, new_token_end] = process_token_value_and_end(t.value, t.token_type, token_end); const token_type = translate_token_type(t.token_type, token_value); output += `${token_value}`; - current_pos = token_end; + current_pos = new_token_end; } return output; } +/** + * Certain tokens store values that differ from the source code representation. + * For example, the multiline comment token stores the content of the comment + * without `/*` and `* /`, this function handles those cases. + * + * @param value The value of the token + * @param token_type The type of the token, used to know if it needs preprocessing + * @param first_end The position where the token ends according to the token value + * @returns + */ +function process_token_value_and_end(value: string, token_type: TokenType, first_end: number): [string, number] { + let token_value = value; + let new_end = first_end; + if (token_type === "MultilineComment") { + token_value = `/*${token_value}*/`; + new_end += 4; + } + + // Escape html and return + return [ + token_value.replaceAll(//g, ">"), + new_end + ]; +} function translate_token_type(tt: TokenType, value: string): string { const keywords = ["throws", "extends", "constructor", "case", "static", "const", @@ -176,6 +202,7 @@ function translate_token_type(tt: TokenType, value: string): string { case "String": return "string"; case "Comment": + case "MultilineComment": return "comment"; // keywords: case "VAL": diff --git a/src/pages/learn/basics/comments.mdx b/src/pages/learn/basics/comments.mdx index 897f69a..c06b020 100644 --- a/src/pages/learn/basics/comments.mdx +++ b/src/pages/learn/basics/comments.mdx @@ -43,5 +43,19 @@ Multi line comments can be nested in THP. ## Documentation comments -TBD: Should doc comments use triple slash `///`? or `/** */`? +Documentation comments use triple slashes `///`. +These use [CommonMark Markdown](https://commonmark.org/) syntax. + + +