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| author | Cliff Click <cliffc@acm.org> | 2024-11-13 16:12:16 -0800 |
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| committer | Cliff Click <cliffc@acm.org> | 2024-11-23 09:03:20 -0800 |
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Bug fix loop depth on infinite split-tail loops
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diff --git a/chapter17/README.md b/chapter17/README.md index bf998ab8..1bac940b 100644 --- a/chapter17/README.md +++ b/chapter17/README.md @@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ return i; // ERROR: Undefined name 'i' -finalize final oper-assign +=, -= TODO switch @@ -134,65 +133,3 @@ switch -# Chapter 18: Functions - -Some thinking on function syntax: - -Function Types: -``` -{ argtype, argtype, ... -> rettype } -``` - -Leading `{` character denotes the start of a function or function type. - -Functions are normal variables and assigned the same way: - -```functiontype var = function-typed-expr``` - -Functions themselves using the same syntax with as types, but filled in: - -``` -{ int x, int y -> - sqrt(x*x+y*y); -} -``` - -Used in a declaration statement: -``` -// TYPE VAR = EXPR -{flt,flt->flt} dist = { flt x, flt y -> - sqrt(x*x+y*y); -} -``` - -Because it gets clunky to write the function type, and because it can be -directly inferred from forwards-flow analysis (not even HM) which we're already -doing at parse-time, we add a new variable declaration syntax: "var" - for -auto-inferring variable types. Not allowed in function headers. -``` -var dist = { flt x, flt y -> sqrt(x*x*,y*y); } -``` - -`var` can be used for normal variables as well: - -``` -// Newtons approximation to the square root -var sqrt = { flt x -> - var guess = x*x/2; - while( 1 ) { - var next = (x/guess + guess)/2; - if( next == guess ) break; - guess = next; - } - guess; -} -``` - -When inferring pointer types, it will use the `glb` of the initial expression -type, which may not be what you want: - -``` -struct LLI { LLI? next; int i; }; -var head = LLI(); // Want this declared not-null, but GLB will allow null -head = null; // Allowed -```
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