jayce 8.1.0

jayce is a tokenizer 🌌
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jayce

jayce is a tokenizer 🌌

Example
use jayce::{duos, Tokenizer};
use regex::Regex;

const SOURCE: &str = "Excalibur = 5000$; // Your custom lang";

lazy_static::lazy_static! (
    static ref DUOS: Vec<(&'static str, Regex)> = duos![
        "price", r"^[0-9]+\$",
        "semicolon", r"^;",
        "operator", r"^=",
        "name", r"^[a-zA-Z_]+"
    ];
);

fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let mut tokenizer = Tokenizer::new(SOURCE, &DUOS);

    while let Some(token) = tokenizer.next()? {
        println!("{:?}", token);
    }

    Ok(())
}
Result
Token { kind: "name", value: "Excalibur", pos: (1, 1) }
Token { kind: "operator", value: "=", pos: (1, 11) }
Token { kind: "price", value: "5000$", pos: (1, 13) }
Token { kind: "semicolon", value: ";", pos: (1, 18) }
Info

next possible Result

  1. Ok(Some(token)) Match is found
  2. Ok(None) End of source
  3. Err(error) An error occurs

tokenize_all possible Result

  1. Ok(Vec<Tokens>) Tokens are found
  2. Err(error) An error occurs
Note

whitespaces, comments and block comments are skipped for performance reasons

Performances

initialization in 1.83 nanoseconds

tokenization of 19 979 tokens in 3.5 milliseconds

6.0.4 is ~ 421% faster than version 4.0.1

7.0.2 is ~ 5% faster than version 7.0.1