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diff --git a/docs/book/SYNTAX.html b/docs/book/SYNTAX.html index 4860718..6783b5e 100644 --- a/docs/book/SYNTAX.html +++ b/docs/book/SYNTAX.html @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ <h1 id="syntax-a-casual-and-formal-look"><a class="header" href="#syntax-a-casual-and-formal-look">Syntax: A Casual and Formal Look</a></h1> <h2 id="call-syntax"><a class="header" href="#call-syntax">Call Syntax</a></h2> <p>There is little difference between a function, macro, and operator call. There are only a few forms such calls can take, too, though notably more than most other languages (due to, among other things, uniform function call syntax): hence this section.</p> -<pre><code># The standard, unambiguous call. +<pre><code class="language-puck"># The standard, unambiguous call. routine(1, 2, 3, 4) # The method call syntax equivalent. 1.routine(2, 3, 4) @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ routine routine 1, 2, 3, 4 </code></pre> <p>Binary operators have some special rules.</p> -<pre><code># Valid call syntaxes for binary operators. What can constitute a binary +<pre><code class="language-puck"># Valid call syntaxes for binary operators. What can constitute a binary # operator is constrained for parsing's sake. Whitespace is optional. 1 + 2 1+2 @@ -199,12 +199,12 @@ routine 1, 2, 3, 4 +(1, 2) </code></pre> <p>As do unary operators.</p> -<pre><code># The standard call for unary operators. Postfix. +<pre><code class="language-puck"># The standard call for unary operators. Postfix. 1? ?(1) </code></pre> <p>Method call syntax has a number of advantages: notably that it can be <em>chained</em>: acting as a natural pipe operator. Redundant parenthesis can also be omitted.</p> -<pre><code># The following statements are equivalent: +<pre><code class="language-puck"># The following statements are equivalent: foo.bar.baz foo().bar().baz() baz(bar(foo)) @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ of this then ... of that then ... </code></pre> <p>A line beginning with a scope token is treated as attached to the previous expression.</p> -<pre><code># Technically allowed. Please don't do this. +<pre><code class="language-puck"># Technically allowed. Please don't do this. let foo = ... @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ then ... of that then ... </code></pre> <p>This <em>can</em> lead to some ugly possibilities for formatting that are best avoided.</p> -<pre><code># Much preferred. +<pre><code class="language-puck"># Much preferred. let foo = ... @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ of that then ... <p>First, a word on the distinction between <em>expressions</em> and <em>statements</em>. Expressions return a value. Statements do not. That is all.</p> <p>There are some syntactic constructs unambiguously recognizable as statements: all declarations, modules, and <code>use</code> statements. There are no syntactic constructs unambiguously recognizable as expressions. As calls returning <code>void</code> are treated as statements, and expressions that return a type could possibly return <code>void</code>, there is no explicit distinction between expressions and statements made in the parser: or anywhere before type-checking.</p> <p>Expressions can go almost anywhere. Our indentation rules above allow for it.</p> -<pre><code># Some different formulations of valid expressions. +<pre><code class="language-puck"># Some different formulations of valid expressions. if cond then this @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ let foo = else that </code></pre> -<pre><code># Some different formulations of *invalid* expressions. +<pre><code class="language-puck"># Some different formulations of *invalid* expressions. # These primarily break the rule that everything following a scope token # (ex. `=`, `do`, `then`) not at the end of the line must be self-contained. |