-}
-
-/**
- * like `f1 | f2` in regex
- * @param f1 the first tried function
- * @param f2 the second tried function
- * @returns wrapped result
- */
-function orDo(f1 : Function, f2 : Function){
- return (x : TokenMatcheePair) =>{
- let res1 : tk.Maybe<TokenMatcheePair> = f1(x);
- if (res1._tag == "Some"){
- return res1;
- }else{
- let res2 : tk.Maybe<TokenMatcheePair> = f2(x);
- return res2;
- }
- }
-}
-
-
-/**
- *
- * @param m : the `MatcheePair` to be consumed.
- * @returns if the length of `m.remained` >= 1; consumes the matchee by 1 token
- * and wraps it in `Some`,
- * otherwise, returns `None`.
- */
-export function matchAny(m: TokenMatcheePair): tk.Maybe<TokenMatcheePair> {
- if (m.remained.length >= 1) {
- return {
- _tag: "Some", value: {
- matched: m.matched.concat(m.remained[0]),
- remained: m.remained.slice(1),
- ast : [m.remained[0]],
- }
- };
- } else {
- return { _tag: "None" };
- }
-}
-
-/**
- * Danger : Maybe it's not enough to work.
-* @description repeating matching function `f`
-* zero or more times, like the asterisk `*` in regex `f*` .
-* @param f : the function to be repeated 0+ times.
-* @returns:the combined function
-*/
-export function OnceOrMoreDo(f: Function): (x: TokenMatcheePair) =>
- tk.Maybe<TokenMatcheePair> {
- return (x) => {
- var wrappedOldX: tk.Maybe<TokenMatcheePair> = { _tag: "Some", value: x };
- var wrappedNewX: tk.Maybe<TokenMatcheePair> = wrappedOldX;
-
- var counter = -1;
-
- while (wrappedNewX._tag != "None") {
- wrappedOldX = wrappedNewX;
- wrappedNewX = thenDo(wrappedOldX, f);
- counter += 1;
-
- };