let

b.hlm

@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 println((\x: num -> x + 35)(34));
-16---1*3/-f(16)+8%-2;
+16---1*3/-16+8%-2;
 
-a(b, c(d(e, f), g(h), i), j(k, l), m);
+let a: num = 1 in
+    println(a);
+
+let b: num = 1;
+let x: num = 34, y: num = 35;
+
+let c: num = 5 in
+    let d: num = 10, e: num = 2 in
+        println(c * d + b - 2);

src/main.rs

@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ fn main() {
             let jsexprs = nexprs.into_iter().map(translate_js).collect::<Vec<_>>();
 
             for expr in &jsexprs {
-                println!("{}", expr);
+                let s = format!("{}", expr);
+                println!("{}{}", s, if s.ends_with(';') { "" } else { ";" });
             }
             println!();
         }

src/read/parse.rs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub enum Token {
     Open(Delim), Close(Delim),
     Lambda, Arrow,
 
-    Let, Func,
+    Let, In, Func,
 }
 
 impl Display for Token {
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ impl Display for Token {
             Token::Arrow  => write!(f, "->"),
 
             Token::Let  => write!(f, "let"),
+            Token::In   => write!(f, "in"),
             Token::Func => write!(f, "func"),
         }
     }
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ pub fn lexer() -> impl Parser<char, Vec<(Token, Span)>, Error = Simple<char>> {
             "true"  => Token::Bool(true),
             "false" => Token::Bool(false),
             "let"   => Token::Let,
+            "in"    => Token::In,
             "func"  => Token::Func,
             _       => Token::Sym(s),
         });
@@ -275,11 +277,42 @@ pub fn expr_parser() -> impl P<Spanned<PExpr>> {
         })
         .labelled("lambda");
 
+        let let_binds = symbol_parser()
+        .then_ignore(just(Token::Colon))
+        .then(type_parser())
+        .then_ignore(just(Token::Assign))
+        .then(expr.clone())
+        .map(|((sym, ty), body)| (sym, ty, body))
+        .separated_by(just(Token::Comma))
+        .allow_trailing()
+        .labelled("let bindings");
+
+        let let_in = just(Token::Let)
+        .ignore_then(let_binds.clone())
+        .then_ignore(just(Token::In))
+        .then(expr.clone())
+        .map(|(vars, body)| PExpr::Let {
+            vars,
+            body: Some(Box::new(body)),
+        })
+        .boxed()
+        .labelled("let..in");
+
+        let let_def = just(Token::Let)
+        .ignore_then(let_binds)
+        .map(|vars| PExpr::Let {
+            vars,
+            body: None,
+        })
+        .labelled("let");
+
         let atom = lit
         .or(sym)
         .or(vec)
         .or(paren_expr)
         .or(lam)
+        .or(let_in)
+        .or(let_def)
         .map_with_span(|e, s| (e, s))
         .boxed()
         .labelled("atom");

src/read/past.rs

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub enum PExpr {
         body: Box<Spanned<Self>>,
     },
     Let {
-        vars: Vec<(String, Type, Self)>,
+        vars: Vec<(String, Type, Spanned<Self>)>,
-        body: Box<Self>,
+        body: Option<Box<Spanned<Self>>>,
     },
 }

src/trans/ast.rs

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ pub enum Expr {
         args: Vec<(String, Type)>,
         body: Box<Self>,
     },
+    Define(Vec<(String, Box<Self>)>),
 }
 
 impl Display for Expr {
@@ -71,6 +72,11 @@ impl Display for Expr {
                 }
                 write!(f, " {})", body)
             },
+            Expr::Define(vars) => {
+                vars.iter().try_for_each(|(name, val)| {
+                    write!(f, "(define {} {})", name, val)
+                })
+            },
         }
     }
 }

src/trans/js.rs

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ pub enum JSExpr {
         args: Vec<(String, Type)>,
         body: Box<Self>,
     },
+    Let(Vec<(String, Box<Self>)>),
 }
 
 impl Display for JSExpr {
@@ -76,6 +77,11 @@ impl Display for JSExpr {
                 }
                 write!(f, ") => {})", body)
             },
+            JSExpr::Let(vars) => {
+                vars.iter().try_for_each(|(name, expr)| {
+                    write!(f, "let {} = {};", name, expr)
+                })
+            },
         }
     }
 }

src/trans/low.rs

@@ -52,21 +52,34 @@ pub fn translate_expr(expr: PExpr) -> Expr {
             body: Box::new(translate_expr((*body).0)),
         },
         PExpr::Let { vars, body } => {
-            let mut expr: Expr = translate_expr(*body); // The expression we're building up
+            if let Some(body) = body {
-            for (name, ty, val) in vars.into_iter().rev() { // Reverse so we can build up the lambda
+                let mut expr: Expr = translate_expr(body.0); // The expression we're building up
-                // e.g.: let x : t = e1 in e2 end => (lambda (x : t) = e2)(e1)
+                for (name, ty, val) in vars.into_iter().rev() { // Reverse so we can build up the lambda
+                    // e.g.: let x : t = e1 in e2; => (lambda (x : t) = e2)(e1)
 
-                // Build up the lambda
+                    // Build up the lambda
-                expr = Expr::Lambda {
+                    expr = Expr::Lambda {
-                    args: vec![(name, ty)],
+                        args: vec![(name, ty)],
-                    body: Box::new(expr),
+                        body: Box::new(expr),
-                };
+                    };
-                // Call the lambda with the value
+                    // Call the lambda with the value
-                let val = translate_expr(val);
+                    let val = translate_expr(val.0);
-                expr = Expr::Call(Box::new(expr), vec![val]);
+                    expr = Expr::Call(Box::new(expr), vec![val]);
+                }
+
+                expr
+            } else {
+                // e.g. let a : t = 1; => (define a 1)
+                //      let a : t = 2, b : t = 3; => (define a 2) (define b 3)
+                let mut xs: Vec<(String, Box<Expr>)> = vec![];
+
+                for (name, _, val) in vars {
+                    let val = translate_expr(val.0);
+                    xs.push((name, Box::new(val)));
+                }
+
+                Expr::Define(xs)
             }
-
-            expr
         }
     }
 }
@@ -130,5 +143,13 @@ pub fn translate_js(expr: Expr) -> JSExpr {
             args,
             body: Box::new(translate_js(*body)),
         },
+        Expr::Define(xs) => {
+            let ns = xs
+            .into_iter()
+            .map(|(name, val)| (name, Box::new(translate_js(*val))))
+            .collect();
+
+            JSExpr::Let(ns)
+        }
     }
 }