Started proper error recovery

code/inc/ast.h

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #define PARCEL_AST_H
 
 #include <utility.h>
+#include <logger.h>
 #include <tokenizer.h>
 
 typedef struct pac_ast                  pac_ast_s;
@@ -79,6 +80,18 @@ struct pac_ast_item
     } data;
 };
 
-pac_ast_s               pac_grow_ast                    (pac_tlist_s tokens);
+typedef struct pac_ast_grower
+{
+    pac_tlist_s                *token_list;
+    pac_logger_s                logger;
+    bool_t                      failed;
+    
+} pac_ast_grower_s;
+
+pac_ast_s               pac_grow_ast                                    (pac_tlist_s tokens);
+
+bool_t                  pac_ast_handle_invalid_reference_name_token     (pac_ast_grower_s *grower);
+bool_t                  pac_ast_handle_missing_reference_close_tag      (pac_ast_grower_s *grower);
+bool_t                  pac_ast_handle_reference_with_equals_sign       (pac_ast_grower_s *grower);
 
 #endif // PARCEL_AST_H

code/inc/logger.h

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+
+#ifndef PARCEL_LOGGER_H
+#define PARCEL_LOGGER_H
+
+#include <utility.h>
+
+typedef enum
+{
+    PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR,
+    PAC_NAMING_ERROR,
+    PAC_INTERNAL_ERROR
+
+} pac_error_e;
+
+typedef enum
+{
+    PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_UNSPECIFIED,
+    PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_STRAY,
+    PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_MISSING_TOKEN,
+    PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_ODD_TOKEN
+
+} pac_syntax_error_e;
+
+typedef enum
+{
+    PAC_NAMING_ERROR_INVALID_RULE_NAME
+
+} pac_naming_error_e;
+
+typedef struct pac_syntax_error
+{
+    usz_t                       line;
+    usz_t                       column;
+    
+    pac_syntax_error_e          type;
+    union pac_syntax_error_specifics
+    {
+        struct pac_syntax_error_stray
+        {
+            rune_t                      sign;
+        } stray;
+
+        struct pac_syntax_error_missing_token
+        {
+            char                       *wanted_token;
+            char                       *hint;
+        } missing_token;
+
+        struct pac_syntax_error_odd_token
+        {
+            usz_t                       num_valid_options;
+            char                       *valid_options[16];
+            char                       *found_token;
+            char                       *hint;
+        } odd_token;
+
+    } specifics;
+
+} pac_syntax_error_s;
+
+typedef struct pac_naming_error
+{
+    usz_t                       line;
+    usz_t                       column;
+    
+    pac_naming_error_e          type;
+    union pac_naming_error_specifics
+    {
+        struct pac_naming_error_invalid_rule_name
+        {
+            char                       *given_rule_name;
+        } invalid_rule_name;
+    } specifics;
+
+} pac_naming_error_s;
+
+
+typedef struct pac_error
+{
+    pac_error_e                 type;
+    union pac_error_data
+    {
+        pac_syntax_error_s          syntax_error;
+        pac_naming_error_s          naming_error;
+    } specifics;
+
+} pac_error_s;
+
+typedef struct pac_logger
+{
+    usz_t                       allocated_errors;
+    usz_t                       num_errors;
+    pac_error_s                *errors;
+
+    pac_arena_s                 string_arena;
+
+} pac_logger_s;
+
+pac_logger_s                pac_create_logger               ();
+void                        pac_log_syntax_error            (pac_logger_s *logger, pac_syntax_error_s error);
+void                        pac_log_naming_error            (pac_logger_s *logger, pac_naming_error_s error);
+
+void *                      pac_log_alloc                   (pac_logger_s *logger, usz_t num_bytes);
+
+#endif // PARCEL_LOGGER_H

code/inc/tokenizer.h

@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ struct pac_token
     pac_token_e                 type;
     usz_t                       offset;
     usz_t                       length;
+    
+    usz_t                       line;
+    usz_t                       column;
 };
 
 struct pac_tlist

code/inc/utility.h

@@ -34,11 +34,38 @@ typedef i64_t                   isz_t;
 
 
 
-bool_t      pac_rune_is_lower_letter    (rune_t rune);
+bool_t              pac_rune_is_lower_letter    (rune_t rune);
-bool_t      pac_rune_is_upper_letter    (rune_t rune);
+bool_t              pac_rune_is_upper_letter    (rune_t rune);
-bool_t      pac_rune_is_letter          (rune_t rune);
+bool_t              pac_rune_is_letter          (rune_t rune);
-bool_t      pac_rune_is_digit           (rune_t rune);
+bool_t              pac_rune_is_digit           (rune_t rune);
-bool_t      pac_rune_is_blank           (rune_t rune);
+bool_t              pac_rune_is_blank           (rune_t rune);
-bool_t      pac_rune_is_sign            (rune_t rune);
+bool_t              pac_rune_is_sign            (rune_t rune);
 
-#endif // Include Guard (TN_UTIL_TYPES_H)
+
+
+void                pac_memory_copy             (void *destination, void *source, usz_t length);
+void                pac_memory_fill             (void *region, usz_t len_region, u8_t byte);
+void                pac_memory_zero             (void *region, usz_t len_region);
+
+
+
+typedef struct pac_arena             pac_arena_s;
+
+struct pac_arena
+{
+    usz_t                   len_allocation;
+    usz_t                   offset;
+    void                   *allocation;
+    pac_arena_s            *continuation;
+
+};
+
+pac_arena_s         pac_create_arena            (usz_t size);
+void                pac_delete_arena            (pac_arena_s arena);
+
+void                pac_free_arena              (pac_arena_s *arena);
+pac_arena_s *       pac_new_arena               (usz_t size);
+
+void *              pac_arena_alloc             (pac_arena_s *arena, usz_t length);
+
+#endif // Include Guard (TN_UTIL_TYPES_H)

code/src/allocator.c

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#include <utility.h>
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+pac_arena_s pac_create_arena(usz_t size)
+{
+    pac_arena_s                 arena;
+    arena.len_allocation            = size;
+    arena.offset                    = 0;
+    arena.allocation                = malloc(size);
+    arena.continuation              = NULL;
+    return arena;
+}
+
+void pac_delete_arena(pac_arena_s arena)
+{
+    if(arena.continuation != NULL)
+    {
+        pac_free_arena(arena.continuation);
+    }
+    free(arena.allocation);
+}
+
+
+
+pac_arena_s * pac_new_arena(usz_t size)
+{
+    pac_arena_s                *arena               = malloc(sizeof(pac_arena_s) + size);
+    arena->len_allocation           = size;
+    arena->offset                   = 0;
+    arena->allocation               = arena + sizeof(pac_arena_s);
+    arena->continuation             = NULL;
+
+    return arena;
+}
+
+void pac_free_arena(pac_arena_s *arena)
+{
+    if(arena->continuation != NULL)
+    {
+        pac_free_arena(arena->continuation);
+    }
+    free(arena);
+}
+
+
+
+void * pac_arena_alloc(pac_arena_s *arena, usz_t length)
+{
+    if((arena->offset + length) > arena->len_allocation)
+    {
+        if(arena->continuation == NULL)
+            arena->continuation = pac_new_arena(length*2);
+        return pac_arena_alloc(arena->continuation, length);
+    }
+    void                       *block               = arena->allocation + arena->offset;
+    arena->offset                  += length;
+    return block;
+}

code/src/ast.c

@@ -1,78 +1,86 @@
-#include <parcel.h>
 #include <ast.h>
+#include <logger.h>
 #include <tokenizer.h>
 
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
-#define CURRENT_STRING       &tlist->source[tlist->tokens[tlist->cursor].offset]
+#define CURSTR              &grower->token_list->source[grower->token_list->tokens[grower->token_list->cursor].offset]
-#define CURRENT             (tlist->tokens[tlist->cursor])
+#define CURTOK              (grower->token_list->tokens[grower->token_list->cursor])
-#define SKIP_TOKEN           ++tlist->cursor
+#define CURSOR              (grower->token_list->cursor)
-#define TOKEN_AT(index)     (tlist->tokens[index])
+#define SKIP_TOKEN           ++grower->token_list->cursor
-#define END_REACHED         (tlist->cursor >= tlist->num_tokens)
+#define REWIND_TOKEN         --grower->token_list->cursor
+#define TOKEN_AT(index)     (grower->token_list->tokens[index])
+#define END_REACHED         (grower->token_list->cursor >= grower->token_list->num_tokens)
 
-i32_t pac_grow_reference(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_reference_s *reference)
+
+i32_t pac_grow_reference(pac_ast_grower_s *grower, pac_ast_reference_s *reference)
 {
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG)
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG)
     {
+        // This is only possible with malformed state.
         return -1;
     }
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
-    
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_WORD)
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_WORD)
     {
-        return -1;
+        return pac_ast_handle_invalid_reference_name_token(grower);
     }
-    usz_t                   len_name                = CURRENT.length;
+    usz_t                   len_name                = CURTOK.length;
-    char                   *name                    = CURRENT_STRING;
+    char                   *name                    = CURSTR;
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_CLOSE_TAG)
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_CLOSE_TAG)
     {
-        return -1;
+        return pac_ast_handle_missing_reference_close_tag(grower);
     }
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
+    if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_EQUALS)
+    {
+        return pac_ast_handle_reference_with_equals_sign(grower);
+    }
+
     reference->len_name         = len_name;
     reference->name             = malloc(len_name+1);
-    memcpy(reference->name, name, len_name);
+    pac_memory_copy(reference->name, name, len_name);
     reference->name[len_name]   = 0x00;
 
     return 3;
 }
 
-i32_t pac_grow_item(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_item_s *item)
+i32_t pac_grow_item(pac_ast_grower_s *grower, pac_ast_item_s *item)
 {
     item->type                  = PAC_AST_ITEM_INVALID;
-    memset(item, 0x00, sizeof(pac_ast_item_s));
+    pac_memory_zero(item, sizeof(pac_ast_item_s));
-    if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_LIT_STRING)
+    if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_LIT_STRING)
     {
         item->type                  = PAC_AST_ITEM_LITERAL;
-        item->data.literal.length   = CURRENT.length;
+        item->data.literal.length   = CURTOK.length;
         item->data.literal.string   = malloc(item->data.literal.length + 1);
-        memcpy(item->data.literal.string, CURRENT_STRING, CURRENT.length);
+        pac_memory_copy(item->data.literal.string, CURSTR, CURTOK.length);
         item->data.literal.string[item->data.literal.length] = 0x00;
         SKIP_TOKEN;
         return 1;
     }
 
-    if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG)
+    if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG)
     {
         item->type                  = PAC_AST_ITEM_REFERENCE;
-        return pac_grow_reference(tlist, &item->data.reference);
+        return pac_grow_reference(grower, &item->data.reference);
     }
     
-    if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_KEYWORD_WORD)
+    if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_KEYWORD_WORD)
     {
         item->type                  = PAC_AST_ITEM_SET;
         item->data.set              = PAC_AST_SET_WORD;
-        return 1;
         SKIP_TOKEN;
+        return 1;
     }
 
-    if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_KEYWORD_INTEGER)
+    if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_KEYWORD_INTEGER)
     {
         item->type                  = PAC_AST_ITEM_SET;
         item->data.set              = PAC_AST_SET_INTEGER;
@@ -82,11 +90,11 @@ i32_t pac_grow_item(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_item_s *item)
     return -1;
 }
 
-i32_t pac_grow_variant(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_variant_s *variant)
+i32_t pac_grow_variant(pac_ast_grower_s *grower, pac_ast_variant_s *variant, char *rule_name, usz_t variant_index)
 {
-    usz_t                   start_index             = tlist->cursor;
+    usz_t                   start_index             = CURSOR;
 
-    memset(variant, 0x00, sizeof(pac_ast_variant_s));
+    pac_memory_zero(variant, sizeof(pac_ast_variant_s));
 
     usz_t                   items_capacity          = 8;
     variant->items                  = calloc(sizeof(pac_ast_item_s), items_capacity);
@@ -97,57 +105,60 @@ i32_t pac_grow_variant(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_variant_s *variant)
             items_capacity             *= 2;
             variant->items              = calloc(sizeof(pac_ast_item_s), items_capacity);
         }
-        i32_t                   success                 = pac_grow_item(tlist, &variant->items[variant->num_items]);
+        i32_t                   success                 = pac_grow_item(grower, &variant->items[variant->num_items]);
         ++variant->num_items;
         
         if(success < 0)
+        {
             return success - 1;
-        
+        }
-        if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_VERTICAL_BAR)
+        if(
-            return tlist->cursor - start_index;
+            (CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_VERTICAL_BAR)
-        
+         || (CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_SEMICOLON)
-        if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_SEMICOLON)
+        ) {
-            return tlist->cursor - start_index;
+            return CURSOR - start_index;
+        }
 
-        if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_COMMA)
+        if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_COMMA)
+        {
             return -1;
-
+        }
         SKIP_TOKEN;
     }
     return -1;
 }
 
-i32_t pac_grow_rule(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_rule_s *rule)
+i32_t pac_grow_rule(pac_ast_grower_s *grower, pac_ast_rule_s *rule)
 {
-    memset(rule, 0x00, sizeof(pac_ast_rule_s));
+    pac_memory_zero(rule, sizeof(pac_ast_rule_s));
 
     // Parse the header
 
-    usz_t                   start_index             = tlist->cursor;
+    usz_t                   start_index             = CURSOR;
 
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG)
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG)
     {
         return -1;
     }
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_WORD)
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_WORD)
     {
         puts("A rule name must be a single word!");
         return -1;
     }
-    usz_t                   len_name                = CURRENT.length;
+    usz_t                   len_name                = CURTOK.length;
-    usz_t                   name_start              = CURRENT.offset;
+    usz_t                   name_in_source          = CURSTR;
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_CLOSE_TAG)
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_CLOSE_TAG)
     {
         puts("Missing Tag closing sign!");
         return -1;
     }
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
-    if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_EQUALS)
+    if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_EQUALS)
         return -1;
     SKIP_TOKEN;
 
@@ -155,7 +166,7 @@ i32_t pac_grow_rule(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_rule_s *rule)
     // Parse all variants
 
     rule->name                      = malloc(len_name + 1);
-    memcpy(rule->name, &tlist->source[name_start], len_name);
+    pac_memory_copy(rule->name, name_in_source, len_name);
     rule->name[len_name]            = 0;
 
     usz_t                   variants_capacity       = 4;
@@ -167,7 +178,7 @@ i32_t pac_grow_rule(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_rule_s *rule)
             variants_capacity          *= 2;
             rule->variants              = realloc(rule->variants, sizeof(pac_ast_variant_s) * variants_capacity);
         }
-        i32_t success               = pac_grow_variant(tlist, &rule->variants[rule->num_variants]);
+        i32_t success               = pac_grow_variant(grower, &rule->variants[rule->num_variants], rule->name, rule->num_variants);
         ++rule->num_variants;
 
         if(success < 0)
@@ -175,14 +186,15 @@ i32_t pac_grow_rule(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_rule_s *rule)
             printf("Failed parsing a rule's variant!");
             while(!END_REACHED)
             {
-                if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_VERTICAL_BAR)
+                if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_VERTICAL_BAR)
                 {
                     printf("Continuing with next variant.\n");
                     break;
                 }
-                if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_SEMICOLON)
+                if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_SEMICOLON)
                 {
                     printf("Continuing with next rule.\n");
+                    SKIP_TOKEN;
                     return 2;
                 }
                 SKIP_TOKEN;
@@ -190,13 +202,13 @@ i32_t pac_grow_rule(pac_tlist_s *tlist, pac_ast_rule_s *rule)
             continue;
         }
         
-        if(CURRENT.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_SEMICOLON)
+        if(CURTOK.type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_SEMICOLON)
         {
             SKIP_TOKEN;
-            return tlist->cursor - start_index;
+            return CURSOR - start_index;
         }
 
-        if(CURRENT.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_VERTICAL_BAR)
+        if(CURTOK.type != PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_VERTICAL_BAR)
         {
             return -1;
         }
@@ -212,6 +224,11 @@ pac_ast_s pac_grow_ast(pac_tlist_s tokens)
     ast.num_rules               = 0;
     ast.rules                   = malloc(sizeof(pac_ast_rule_s) * rules_capacity);
 
+    pac_ast_grower_s    grower;
+    grower.logger           = pac_create_logger();
+    grower.token_list       = &tokens;
+    grower.failed           = FALSE;
+
     while(tokens.cursor < tokens.num_tokens)
     {
         if(ast.num_rules >= rules_capacity)
@@ -219,7 +236,7 @@ pac_ast_s pac_grow_ast(pac_tlist_s tokens)
             rules_capacity             *= 2;
             ast.rules                   = realloc(ast.rules, sizeof(pac_ast_rule_s) * rules_capacity);
         }
-        int                 success                     = pac_grow_rule(&tokens, &ast.rules[ast.num_rules]);
+        int                 success                     = pac_grow_rule(&grower, &ast.rules[ast.num_rules]);
         if(success < 0)
         {
             printf("Failed parsing a rule at index: %lu!\n", tokens.cursor);

code/src/ast_errors.c

@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+#include <ast.h>
+#include <logger.h>
+#include <tokenizer.h>
+
+#define CURSTR              &grower->token_list->source[grower->token_list->tokens[grower->token_list->cursor].offset]
+#define CURTOK              (grower->token_list->tokens[grower->token_list->cursor])
+#define CURSOR              (grower->token_list->cursor)
+#define SKIP_TOKEN           ++grower->token_list->cursor
+#define REWIND_TOKEN         --grower->token_list->cursor
+#define TOKEN_AT(index)     (grower->token_list->tokens[(index)])
+#define END_REACHED         (grower->token_list->cursor >= grower->token_list->num_tokens)
+
+
+
+// pac_ast_builder_is_at_item_start: An utility function which returns wheter
+//  the parser is at the start of an item at in the current state.
+bool_t pac_ast_builder_is_at_item_start(pac_ast_grower_s *grower)
+{
+    switch(CURTOK.type)
+    {
+        case PAC_TOKEN_LIT_STRING:
+        case PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_OPEN_TAG:
+        case PAC_TOKEN_KEYWORD_WORD:
+        case PAC_TOKEN_KEYWORD_INTEGER:
+            return TRUE;
+        default: break;
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+}
+
+
+
+// Returns whether the parser can continue to catch errors
+bool_t pac_ast_handle_invalid_reference_name_token(pac_ast_grower_s *grower)
+{
+    usz_t                   open_tag_src_offset     = TOKEN_AT(CURSOR-1).offset;
+    usz_t                   len_reference_name      = 0;
+
+    // Find closing tag for getting the name of the word for the error message.
+    usz_t                   tried_tokens            = 0;
+    while(tried_tokens < 3)
+    {
+        if(TOKEN_AT(CURSOR + tried_tokens).type == PAC_TOKEN_SIGN_CLOSE_TAG)
+        {
+            len_reference_name          = TOKEN_AT(CURSOR + tried_tokens).offset - open_tag_src_offset;
+            ++len_reference_name; // Take the closing tag into the name
+            break;
+        }
+        ++tried_tokens;
+    }
+    // If no closing tag could be found, use the token after the opening tag.
+    if(len_reference_name == 0)
+        len_reference_name              = ((CURTOK.offset + CURTOK.length) - open_tag_src_offset);
+    
+    pac_naming_error_s      error;
+    error.type                                      = PAC_NAMING_ERROR_INVALID_RULE_NAME;
+    error.line                                      = CURTOK.line;
+    error.column                                    = CURTOK.column;
+    error.specifics.invalid_rule_name.given_rule_name   = pac_log_alloc(&grower->logger, len_reference_name + 1);
+    pac_memory_copy(error.specifics.invalid_rule_name.given_rule_name, &grower->token_list->source[open_tag_src_offset], len_reference_name);
+    pac_log_naming_error(&grower->logger, error);
+
+
+    grower->failed                  = TRUE;
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+// Returns whether the parser can continue to catch errors
+bool_t pac_ast_handle_missing_reference_close_tag(pac_ast_grower_s *grower)
+{
+    pac_syntax_error_s      error;
+    error.type                                      = PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_MISSING_TOKEN;
+    error.line                                      = CURTOK.line;
+    error.column                                    = CURTOK.column;
+    error.specifics.missing_token.hint              = NULL;
+    error.specifics.missing_token.wanted_token      = "Tag Closer (>)";
+    pac_log_syntax_error(&grower->logger, error);
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+// Returns whether the parser can continue to catch errors
+bool_t pac_ast_handle_reference_with_equals_sign(pac_ast_grower_s *grower)
+{
+    pac_syntax_error_s      error;
+    error.type                                      = PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_ODD_TOKEN;
+    error.line                                      = CURTOK.line;
+    error.column                                    = CURTOK.column;
+    error.specifics.odd_token.hint                  = "There might be a semicolon missing 4 tokens ago.";
+    error.specifics.odd_token.num_valid_options     = 1;
+    error.specifics.odd_token.valid_options[0]      = "Any Rule Item";
+    pac_log_syntax_error(&grower->logger, error);
+
+    // TODO: Handle the tokens following this as a new rule.
+    
+    return FALSE;
+}
+
+
+
+// Returns whether the parser can continue to catch errors
+bool_t pac_ast_handle_unknown_item_type(pac_ast_grower_s *grower)
+{
+    pac_syntax_error_s      error;
+    error.type                                      = PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR_ODD_TOKEN;
+    error.line                                      = CURTOK.line;
+    error.column                                    = CURTOK.column;
+    error.specifics.odd_token.num_valid_options     = 1;
+    error.specifics.odd_token.valid_options[0]      = "Any Rule Item";
+    pac_log_syntax_error(&grower->logger, error);
+    while(!pac_ast_builder_is_at_item_start(grower))
+        SKIP_TOKEN;
+
+    return TRUE;
+}

code/src/linker.c

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ void pac_copy_empty_rules_from_ast_to_grammar(pac_grammar_s *grammar, pac_ast_s
         pac_rule_s             *rule            = &grammar->rules[rule_index];
         usz_t                   len_rule_name   = strlen(ast_rule.name);
         rule->name                  = malloc(len_rule_name + 1);
-        memcpy(rule->name, ast_rule.name, len_rule_name);
+        pac_memory_copy(rule->name, ast_rule.name, len_rule_name);
         rule->name[len_rule_name]   = 0x00;
     }
 }

code/src/logger.c

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#include <logger.h>
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+pac_logger_s pac_create_logger()
+{
+    pac_logger_s                logger;
+    logger.allocated_errors         = 1024;
+    logger.num_errors               = 0;
+    logger.errors                   = calloc(sizeof(pac_error_s), logger.allocated_errors);
+    logger.string_arena             = pac_create_arena(32768);
+
+    return logger;
+}
+
+void pac_resize_log_if_needed(pac_logger_s *logger)
+{
+    if(logger->num_errors >= logger->allocated_errors)
+    {
+        logger->allocated_errors       *= 2;
+        logger->errors                  =
+            realloc(logger->errors, sizeof(pac_error_s) * logger->allocated_errors);
+    }
+}
+
+void pac_log_syntax_error(pac_logger_s *logger, pac_syntax_error_s error)
+{
+    pac_resize_log_if_needed(logger);
+    logger->errors[logger->num_errors].type                     = PAC_SYNTAX_ERROR;
+    logger->errors[logger->num_errors].specifics.syntax_error   = error;
+    ++logger->num_errors;
+}
+
+void pac_log_naming_error(pac_logger_s *logger, pac_naming_error_s error)
+{
+    pac_resize_log_if_needed(logger);
+    logger->errors[logger->num_errors].type                     = PAC_NAMING_ERROR;
+    logger->errors[logger->num_errors].specifics.naming_error   = error;
+    ++logger->num_errors;
+}
+
+
+
+void * pac_log_alloc(pac_logger_s *logger, usz_t num_bytes)
+{
+    return pac_arena_alloc(&logger->string_arena, num_bytes);
+}

code/src/tokenizer.c

@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
     list.source                     = source;
     list.num_tokens                 = 0;
     list.tokens                     = calloc(sizeof(pac_token_s), tokens_capacity);
-    for(usz_t offset = 0; offset < len_source; ++offset)
+
+    usz_t                   line                    = 1;
+    usz_t                   column                  = 1;
+    for(usz_t offset = 0; offset < len_source; ++offset, ++column)
     {
         // The subject of the current iteration of this loop;
         // the rune which is being looked at
@@ -64,18 +67,31 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
             list.tokens                     = realloc(list.tokens, sizeof(pac_token_s) * tokens_capacity);
         }
 
+        if(subject == '\n')
+        {
+            ++line;
+            column                      = 0;        // The for()-header will make it 1.
+            continue;
+        }
+
         if(pac_rune_is_blank(subject))
             continue;
-        
+
         if(subject == '"')
         {
             usz_t                   start_offset            = offset;
+            usz_t                   start_line              = line;
+            usz_t                   start_column            = column;
             while(offset < len_source)
             {
                 if(subject == '\\')
+                {
                     ++offset;
-                
+                    ++column;
+                }
                 ++offset;
+                ++column;
+
                 subject                         = source[offset];
 
                 if(subject == '"')
@@ -85,6 +101,8 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
             token.type                      = PAC_TOKEN_LIT_STRING;
             token.offset                    = start_offset + 1;             // +1 for skipping the starting quotation mark
             token.length                    = (offset - start_offset) - 1;  // -1 for leaving the ending quotation mark out 
+            token.line                      = start_line;
+            token.column                    = start_column;
             
             list.tokens[list.num_tokens]    = token;
             ++list.num_tokens;
@@ -94,9 +112,12 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
         if(pac_rune_is_letter(subject) || (subject == '_'))
         {
             usz_t                   start_offset            = offset;
+            usz_t                   start_line              = line;
+            usz_t                   start_column            = column;
             while(offset < len_source)
             {
                 ++offset;
+                ++column;
                 subject                         = source[offset];
                 
                 if(!pac_rune_is_letter(subject) && !pac_rune_is_digit(subject) && (subject != '_'))
@@ -108,7 +129,10 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
             token.offset                    = start_offset;
             token.length                    = offset - start_offset;
             token.type                      = pac_convert_word_to_token_type(&source[start_offset], token.length);
+            token.line                      = start_line;
+            token.column                    = start_column;
             --offset; // The for() - header will skip to the character after the word.
+            --column;
             
             list.tokens[list.num_tokens]    = token;
             ++list.num_tokens;
@@ -117,8 +141,7 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
 
         if(subject == '#')
         {
-            usz_t                   offset_copy             = offset;
+            usz_t                   offset_copy             = offset + 1;
-            ++offset_copy;
 
             if(offset_copy < len_source)
             {
@@ -136,17 +159,23 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
                 }
                 else if(second_sign == '[')
                 {
-                    while(offset_copy < len_source)
+                    usz_t                   line_copy               = line;
+                    usz_t                   column_copy             = column + 1; // +1, because there also is one at
+                    while(offset_copy < len_source)                               // the creation of 'offset_copy'.
                     {
                         if(source[offset_copy] == ']')
                         {
+                            // TODO: There should be a check for wheter there is one square bracket following this one.
                             break;
                         }
-                        // If there's an escaped character here, do one jump more
+                        if(source[offset_copy] == '\n')
-                        if(source[offset_copy] == '\\')
+                            ++line_copy;
-                            ++offset_copy;
+
                         ++offset_copy;
+                        ++column_copy;
                     }
+                    line                            = line_copy;
+                    column                          = column_copy;
                 }
                 offset                          = offset_copy;
             }
@@ -159,6 +188,8 @@ pac_tlist_s pac_tokenize_grammar(char *source, usz_t len_source)
             token.type                      = pac_convert_sign_to_token_type(subject);
             token.offset                    = offset;
             token.length                    = 1;
+            token.line                      = line;
+            token.column                    = column;
             
             list.tokens[list.num_tokens]    = token;
             ++list.num_tokens;
@@ -201,7 +232,7 @@ char * pac_stringify_token_type(pac_token_e type)
 char pac_spaces[256];
 char * pac_create_spaces_for_indent(u8_t count)
 {
-    memset(pac_spaces, ' ', 256);
+    pac_memory_fill(pac_spaces, 256, ' ');
     pac_spaces[count] = 0x00;
     return &pac_spaces[0];
 }
@@ -214,12 +245,14 @@ void pac_display_tlist(pac_tlist_s list)
         pac_token_s             token               = list.tokens[index];
 
         char                    content[token.length+1];
-        memcpy(&content[0], &list.source[token.offset], token.length);
+        pac_memory_copy(&content[0], &list.source[token.offset], token.length);
         content[token.length]           = 0;
 
         char                   *token_type_string   = pac_stringify_token_type(token.type);
         char                   *token_type_indent   = pac_create_spaces_for_indent(24 - strlen(token_type_string));
-        printf("[%s]:%s %s\n",
+        printf("Column %-3lu @ Line %lu:     [%s]%s %s\n",
+            token.column,
+            token.line,
             token_type_string,
             token_type_indent,
             content

code/src/utility.c

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#include <utility.h>
+
+void pac_memory_copy(void *destination, void *source, usz_t length)
+{
+    u8_t           *source_8            = source;
+    u8_t           *destination_8       = destination;
+    usz_t           index               = 0;
+    while(index < length)
+    {
+        destination_8[index]    = source_8[index];
+        ++index;
+    }
+}
+
+void pac_memory_fill(void *region, usz_t len_region, u8_t byte)
+{
+    u8_t           *region_8            = region;
+    usz_t           index               = 0;
+    while(index < len_region)
+    {
+        region_8[index]         = byte;
+        ++index;
+    }
+}
+
+void pac_memory_zero(void *region, usz_t len_region)
+{
+    pac_memory_fill(region, len_region, 0);
+}