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-rw-r--r--src/parcom.cr15
-rw-r--r--src/parcom/exactly.cr28
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/parcom.cr b/src/parcom.cr
index 4bfed1c..2e2d417 100644
--- a/src/parcom.cr
+++ b/src/parcom.cr
@@ -81,21 +81,6 @@ module Parcom
end
end
- class Exactly(T, V) < Parser(T, Array(V))
- @p : Sequence(T, V)
-
- def initialize(i : Int, p : Parser(T, V))
- i = i.negative? ? 0 : i
- @p = Sequence.new(([p] of Parser(T, V)) * i)
- end
-
- def parse(tokens : Tokens(T)) : Result(T, Array(V))
- @p.parse(tokens)
- rescue ex : ParserFail
- raise ParserFail.new("Exactly: #{ex.message}")
- end
- end
-
class AtLeast(T, V) < Parser(T, Array(V))
@p : Map(T, {Array(V), Array(V)}, Array(V))
diff --git a/src/parcom/exactly.cr b/src/parcom/exactly.cr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a34fd0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/parcom/exactly.cr
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+require "./parser.cr"
+
+module Parcom
+ # `Exactly` is a `Parser` that tries to parse with another parser
+ # a specific number of times. The results of each successful parse
+ # are returned in an array. If the number of successes is less than
+ # OR greater than the specified number, the parser fails.
+ class Exactly(T, V) < Parser(T, Array(V))
+ @p : Sequence(T, V)
+
+ # Accepts the number of parsing attempts, and the parser to use.
+ # If a negative int is given, it is treated as if it were `0`.
+ def initialize(i : Int, p : Parser(T, V))
+ i = i.negative? ? 0 : i
+ # put `i` copies of `p` into an array
+ ps = ([p] of Parser(T, V)) * i
+ @p = Sequence.new(ps)
+ end
+
+ # Tries to parse the given number of times.
+ def parse(tokens : Tokens(T)) : Result(T, Array(V))
+ @p.parse(tokens)
+ rescue ex : ParserFail
+ raise ParserFail.new("Exactly: #{ex.message}")
+ end
+ end
+end
+