Added escape sequence support for string literals, string prefixes, multi-line strings. Ditched multi-line comments and changed inline comment character to '#'. Updated grammar accordingly
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@ -107,10 +107,18 @@ parameters → IDENTIFIER ( "," IDENTIFIER )*;
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arguments → expression ( "," expression )*;
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// Lexical grammar that defines terminals in a non-recursive (aka regular) fashion
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QUOTE → "'";
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DOUBLEQUOTE → "\"";
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SINGLESTRING → QUOTE UNICODE* QUOTE;
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DOUBLESTRING → DOUBLEQUOTE UNICODE* DOUBLEQUOTE;
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SINGLEMULTI → QUOTE{3} UNICODE* QUOTE{3}; // Single quoted multi-line strings
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DOUBLEMULTI → DOUBLEQUOTE{3} UNICODE* DOUBLEQUOTE{3}; // Single quoted multi-line string
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NUMBER → DIGIT+ ( "." | "e" | "E" DIGIT+ )?; // Numbers encompass integers and floats (even stuff like 1e5)
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STRING → "\"" UNICODE* "\""; // Strings can contain arbitrary unicode inside them
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STRING → ("r"|"b") SINGLESTRING|DOUBLESTRING|SINGLEMULTI|DOUBLEMULTI; // Encompasses all strings
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MULTISTRING →
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IDENTIFIER → ALPHA ( ALPHA | DIGIT )*; // Valid identifiers are only alphanumeric!
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ALPHA → "a" ... "z" | "A" ... "Z" | "_"; // Alphanumeric characters
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UNICODE → 0x00 ... 0x10FFFD; // This covers the whole unicode range
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DIGIT → "0" ... "9"; // Arabic digits
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```
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COMMENT → "#" UNICODE* LF;
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```
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@ -150,6 +150,19 @@ func check(self: Lexer, what: string): bool =
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return true
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func check(self: Lexer, what: openarray[char]): bool =
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## Calls self.check() in a loop with
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## each character from the given seq of
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## char and returns at the first match.
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## Useful to check multiple tokens in a situation
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## where only one of them may match at one time
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for i, chr in what:
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if self.check(chr, i):
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return true
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return false
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func match(self: Lexer, what: char): bool =
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## Returns true if the next character matches
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## the given character, and consumes it.
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@ -175,6 +188,18 @@ func match(self: Lexer, what: string): bool =
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return true
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func match(self: Lexer, what: openarray[char]): bool =
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## Calls self.match() in a loop with
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## each character from the given seq of
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## char and returns at the first match.
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## Useful to match multiple tokens in a situation
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## where only one of them may match at one time
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for chr in what:
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if self.match(chr):
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return true
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return false
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func createToken(self: Lexer, tokenType: TokenType) =
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## Creates a token object and adds it to the token
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## list
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@ -184,15 +209,56 @@ func createToken(self: Lexer, tokenType: TokenType) =
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))
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func parseString(self: Lexer, delimiter: char) =
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func parseString(self: Lexer, delimiter: char, mode: string = "single") =
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## Parses string literals
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while self.peek() != delimiter and not self.done():
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if self.peek() == '\n':
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while not self.check(delimiter) and not self.done():
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if self.match('\n') and mode == "multi":
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self.line = self.line + 1
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discard self.step()
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else:
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self.error("Unexpected EOL while parsing string literal")
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return
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if mode in ["raw", "multi"]:
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discard self.step()
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elif self.match('\\'):
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# Escape sequences.
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# We currently support only the basic
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# ones, so stuff line \nnn, \xhhh, \uhhhh and
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# \Uhhhhhhhh are not supported
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discard self.step()
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case self.peek(-1):
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of 'a':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x07)
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of 'b':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x7f)
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of 'e':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x1B)
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of 'f':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x0C)
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of 'n':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x0)
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of 'r':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x0D)
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of 't':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x09)
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of 'v':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x0B)
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of '"':
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self.source[self.current] = '"'
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of '\'':
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self.source[self.current] = '\''
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of '\\':
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self.source[self.current] = cast[char](0x5C)
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else:
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self.error(&"Invalid escape sequence '\\{self.peek()}'")
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return
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if self.done():
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self.error("Unexpected EOL while parsing string literal")
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discard self.step()
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self.error(&"Unexpected EOF while parsing string literal")
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return
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if mode == "multi":
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if not self.match(delimiter.repeat(3)):
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self.error("Unexpected EOL while parsing multi-line string literal")
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else:
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discard self.step()
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self.createToken(TokenType.String)
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var kind: TokenType = TokenType.Integer
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while isDigit(self.peek()):
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discard self.step()
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if self.peek() in {'.', 'e', 'E'}:
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discard self.step()
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if self.match(['.', 'e', 'E']):
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# Scientific notation is supported
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while self.peek().isDigit():
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discard self.step()
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kind = TokenType.Float
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func parseIdentifier(self: Lexer) =
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## Parses identifiers, note that
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## Parses identifiers. Note that
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## multi-character tokens such as
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## UTF runes are not supported
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while self.peek().isAlphaNumeric() or self.peek() in {'_', }:
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while self.peek().isAlphaNumeric() or self.check('_'):
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discard self.step()
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var text: string = self.source[self.start..<self.current]
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if text in reserved:
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# It's a keyword
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self.createToken(reserved[text])
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else:
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# Identifier!
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self.createToken(TokenType.Identifier)
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func parseComment(self: Lexer) =
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## Parses multi-line comments. They start
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## with /* and end with */
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var closed = false
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var text = ""
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while not self.done():
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if self.check("*/"):
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closed = true
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discard self.step(2)
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break
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else:
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text &= self.step()
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if not closed or self.done():
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self.error("Unexpected EOF while parsing multi-line comment")
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self.tokens.add(Token(kind: TokenType.Comment, lexeme: text.strip(),
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line: self.line))
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func next(self: Lexer) =
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## Scans a single token. This method is
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## called iteratively until the source
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elif single == '\n':
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self.line += 1
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elif single in ['"', '\'']:
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self.parseString(single)
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if self.check(single) and self.check(single, 1):
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# Multiline strings start with 3 apexes
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self.parseString(single, "multi")
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else:
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self.parseString(single)
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elif single.isDigit():
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self.parseNumber()
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elif single.isAlphaNumeric() and self.match(['"', '\'']):
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# Like Python, we support bytes and raw literals
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case single:
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of 'r':
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self.parseString(self.peek(-1), "raw")
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of 'b':
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self.parseString(self.peek(-1), "bytes")
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else:
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self.error(&"Unknown string prefix '{single}'")
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return
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elif single.isAlphaNumeric() or single == '_':
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self.parseIdentifier()
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elif single in tokens:
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# These 2 are special cases (comments)
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if single == '/' and self.match('/'):
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# Comments are a special case
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if single == '#':
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while not self.check('\n'):
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discard self.step()
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return
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elif single == '/' and self.match('*'):
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self.parseComment()
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return
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for key in double.keys():
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if key[0] == single and key[1] == self.peek():
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discard self.step()
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