Simplified syntax

src/syntax/ast.rs

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ impl<T: Hash> Hash for Spanned<T> {
 pub enum Expr<'a> {
     List(Vec<Spanned<Self>>),
     Vector(Vec<Spanned<Self>>),
-    Map(Vec<(Spanned<Self>, Spanned<Self>)>),
     Quote(Box<Spanned<Self>>),
     Symbol(Cow<'a, str>),
     Keyword(Cow<'a, str>),
@@ -54,9 +53,11 @@ pub enum Expr<'a> {
 impl<'a> Display for Expr<'a> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Self::List(list) => write_seq(f, list, "(", ")"),
-            Self::Vector(vec) => write_seq(f, vec, "[", "]"),
-            Self::Map(map) => write_seq(f, map.iter().map(|(k, v)| format!("{k} {v}")), "{", "}"),
+            Self::List(list) => fmt_list(f, list),
+            Self::Vector(vec) => {
+                write!(f, "#")?;
+                fmt_list(f, vec)
+            }
             Self::Quote(expr) => write!(f, "'{expr}"),
             Self::Symbol(sym) => write!(f, "{sym}"),
             Self::Keyword(kw) => write!(f, ":{kw}"),
@@ -66,19 +67,14 @@ impl<'a> Display for Expr<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-fn write_seq(
-    f: &mut impl Write,
-    iterable: impl IntoIterator<Item = impl Display>,
-    delimiter_left: &str,
-    delimiter_right: &str,
-) -> std::fmt::Result {
-    let mut iter = iterable.into_iter();
-    write!(f, "{delimiter_left}")?;
-    if let Some(x) = iter.next() {
-        write!(f, "{x}")?;
+fn fmt_list(f: &mut impl Write, iterable: &Vec<Spanned<Expr>>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+    let mut iter = iterable.iter();
+    write!(f, "(")?;
+    if let Some(i) = iter.next() {
+        write!(f, "{i}")?;
     }
-    for x in iter {
-        write!(f, " {x}")?;
+    for i in iter {
+        write!(f, " {i}")?;
     }
-    write!(f, "{delimiter_right}")
+    write!(f, ")")
 }

src/syntax/lexer.rs

@@ -11,21 +11,12 @@ pub enum Token<'a> {
     #[token(")")]
     RightParen,
 
-    #[token("[")]
-    LeftBracket,
-
-    #[token("]")]
-    RightBracket,
-
-    #[token("{")]
-    LeftCurly,
-
-    #[token["}"]]
-    RightCurly,
-
     #[token("'")]
     Quote,
 
+    #[token("#")]
+    Octothrope,
+
     // Values
     #[regex("\"(\\.|[^\"])*\"", (lex_slice::<1, 1>))]
     String(&'a str),
@@ -60,11 +51,8 @@ impl<'a> Display for Token<'a> {
         match self {
             Token::LeftParen => write!(f, "("),
             Token::RightParen => write!(f, ")"),
-            Token::LeftBracket => write!(f, "["),
-            Token::RightBracket => write!(f, "]"),
-            Token::LeftCurly => write!(f, "{{"),
-            Token::RightCurly => write!(f, "}}"),
             Token::Quote => write!(f, "'"),
+            Token::Octothrope => write!(f, "#"),
             Token::String(s) => write!(f, "\"{s}\""),
             Token::Number(n) => write!(f, "{n}"),
             Token::Symbol(sym) => write!(f, "{sym}"),
@@ -85,15 +73,12 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn gibberish() {
         assert_lex(
-            "(][)}'{\"ABLE\"corp :wisp 6.2831853071¨",
+            "()'#\"ABLE\"corp :wisp 6.2831853071¨",
             &[
                 LeftParen,
-                RightBracket,
-                LeftBracket,
                 RightParen,
-                RightCurly,
                 Quote,
-                LeftCurly,
+                Octothrope,
                 String("ABLE"),
                 Symbol("corp"),
                 Keyword("wisp"),
@@ -106,15 +91,15 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn function() {
         assert_lex(
-            "(defun print-add [x y] (println (add x y))) (print-add 42 12)",
+            "(defun print-add (x y) (println (add x y))) (print-add 42 12)",
             &[
                 LeftParen,
                 Symbol("defun"),
                 Symbol("print-add"),
-                LeftBracket,
+                LeftParen,
                 Symbol("x"),
                 Symbol("y"),
-                RightBracket,
+                RightParen,
                 LeftParen,
                 Symbol("println"),
                 LeftParen,

src/syntax/parser.rs

@@ -24,22 +24,13 @@ fn parser<'a>() -> impl Parser<Token<'a>, Vec<Spanned<Expr<'a>>>, Error = Simple
         let list = expr
             .clone()
             .repeated()
-            .map(Expr::List)
             .delimited_by(just(Token::LeftParen), just(Token::RightParen));
 
-        let vector = expr
-            .clone()
-            .repeated()
-            .map(Expr::Vector)
-            .delimited_by(just(Token::LeftBracket), just(Token::RightBracket));
-
-        let map = expr
-            .clone()
-            .then(expr.clone())
-            .repeated()
-            .collect()
-            .map(Expr::Map)
-            .delimited_by(just(Token::LeftCurly), just(Token::RightCurly));
+        let vector = just(Token::Octothrope)
+            .ignore_then(list.clone())
+            .map(Expr::Vector);
+            
+        let list = list.map(Expr::List);
 
         let quote = just(Token::Quote)
             .ignore_then(expr)
@@ -48,7 +39,6 @@ fn parser<'a>() -> impl Parser<Token<'a>, Vec<Spanned<Expr<'a>>>, Error = Simple
 
         atom.or(list)
             .or(vector)
-            .or(map)
             .or(quote)
             .map_with_span(Spanned::new)
     })