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-- construct proper path to load metalua modules to build
-- an abstract syntax tree (AST)
local file = debug.getinfo(1, "S").source
if string.find(file, "@") == 1 then file = string.sub(file, 2) end
package.path = string.gsub(file, "metalua%.lua$", "?.lua") .. ';' .. package.path
-- these modules are sufficient to build an AST from a source file/string
require "lexer"
require "gg"
require "mlp_lexer"
require "mlp_misc"
require "mlp_table"
require "mlp_meta"
require "mlp_expr"
require "mlp_stat"
-- these modules are needed to convert an AST into bytecode to execute
require "lcode"
require "ldump"
require "lopcodes"
require "compile"
-- this is the compiler module that builds bytecode from an AST
local mlc = { }
function mlc.function_of_ast (ast)
local proto = bytecode.metalua_compile(ast)
local dump = bytecode.dump_string(proto)
local func = string.undump(dump)
return func
end
function mlc.ast_of_luastring (src, file)
local lx = mlp.lexer:newstream(src, file or "(string)")
local ast = mlp.chunk(lx)
return ast
end
function mlc.function_of_luastring (src, file)
local ast = mlc.ast_of_luastring(src, file)
local func = mlc.function_of_ast(ast)
return func
end
function mlc.function_of_luafile (name)
local f = io.open(name, 'r')
local src = f:read('*a')
f:close()
return mlc.function_of_luastring(src, "@"..name)
end
_G.mlc = mlc
--[[
-- Can be used with the following code:
require "metalua"
local ast = mlc.ast_of_luastring(src)
local f = mlc.function_of_ast(ast)
f()
]]