chip away at everything.kab

examples/everything.kab

@@ -1,22 +1,48 @@
 # File showing examples of Kabel syntax
+# This should lex and parse OK, but it will not run.
 
 # Function/procedure definition
-# 'using', 'and', and the commas should be lexed out because they don't mean
+# General structure: 
-# anything However, they should be required nonetheless for the sake of
+# to <identifier> [with <argument list, comma separated>]:
-# clarity and consistency.
+# An argument list may accept 'and' after 
-# ^^ perhaps? leave in if it's useful at parser
 
-to myFunction using r, x, and p:
+
+
+to doSomething using r, x, and p:
+  if r == 6: # Contemplate simply using =
+    return 7;
+  else:
     
 
 # Hoisting and declaration is implicit
-n = 5;
 _7 = 6;
+n = 5;
 _kt_hr = "string literal!";
+tab = {n: 7, mod: p};
+
+# Here's every type.
+my_str = "string lit"; # Str
+my_num = 128; # Num
+my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, "I", "Declare", "a Thumb", "War"]; # List
+my_table = {
+  x = 4,
+  q = 6,
+  t = "mystr",
+  n_ar = [5, 6, 7, 8, "Try to", "Keep your", "Thumb", "Straight"],
+  k_pr = tab, # references abstracted away. just bodge it behind the scenes
+  # Trailing comma optional
+}
 
 # OOP-ish-ly: 
 # g = 7 + t.x.find(n, k, g+5, p) + 6;
 g = (t's x: find using n, k, g + 5, p) + 6;
 
+# OOP-ish-ly: for module in p:
+foreach module in p:
+  # This should be valid.
+  n=n+(_7+1);
 
-for module in p:
+while k's angle > 50:
+  # 'decrease x by y' and 'increase x by y' are simply aliases for
+  # 'x = x - y' and 'x = x + y'
+  decrease k's angle by 5;