Fancy compiler errors

lexer.go

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ func (l *Lexer) nextToken() (string, error) {
 		token += string(*l.nextRune())
 	}
 
-	if len(token) == 0 && len(l.Runes) > 0 {
+	if len(token) == 0 && len(l.Runes) != 0 {
 		return string(*l.nextRune()), nil
 	}
 

main.go

@@ -4,25 +4,75 @@ package main
 import (
 	"log"
 	"os"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 )
 
+const ERROR_LOG_LINES = 10
+
+func countTabs(line string) int {
+	tabs := 0
+	for _, rune := range line {
+		if rune == '\t' {
+			tabs++
+		}
+	}
+	return tabs
+}
+
+func printCompilerError(file string, source string, err CompilerError) {
+	sourceRunes := []rune(source)
+	lines := strings.Split(source, "\n")
+	line := 0
+	col := 0
+	var i uint64
+	for i = 0; i < err.Position; i++ {
+		col++
+		if sourceRunes[i] == '\n' {
+			line++
+			col = 0
+		}
+	}
+
+	log.Println("Failed to compile: " + err.Message + " (at " + file + ":" + strconv.Itoa(line+1) + ":" + strconv.Itoa(col+1) + ")")
+
+	linesStart := max(0, line-ERROR_LOG_LINES)
+	linesEnd := min(len(lines), line+ERROR_LOG_LINES+1)
+
+	for _, line := range lines[linesStart:line] {
+		println(strings.Replace(line, "\t", "    ", -1))
+	}
+
+	tabs := countTabs(lines[line])
+	println(strings.Repeat(" ", col+tabs*3) + "v--- error occurs here ---")
+
+	for _, line := range lines[line:linesEnd] {
+		println(strings.Replace(line, "\t", "    ", -1))
+	}
+}
+
 func main() {
 	if len(os.Args) != 2 {
 		log.Fatalln("Usage: " + os.Args[0] + " <file>")
 	}
 
-	content, err := os.ReadFile(os.Args[1])
+	file := os.Args[1]
+	content, err := os.ReadFile(file)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalln("Cannot open input file.", err)
 	}
 
-	tokens, err := lexer(string(content))
+	source := string(content)
+
+	tokens, err := lexer(source)
 	if err != nil {
 		if c, ok := err.(CompilerError); ok {
-			log.Fatalln(err, "\nv- here\n"+string([]rune(string(content))[c.Position:]))
+			printCompilerError(file, source, c)
+		} else {
+			log.Println(err)
 		}
 
-		log.Fatalln(err)
+		return
 	}
 
 	log.Printf("Tokens:\n%+#v\n\n", tokens)
@@ -31,10 +81,12 @@ func main() {
 	parsed, err := parser.parseFile()
 	if err != nil {
 		if c, ok := err.(CompilerError); ok {
-			log.Fatalln(err, "\nv- here\n"+string([]rune(string(content))[c.Position:]))
+			printCompilerError(file, source, c)
+		} else {
+			log.Println(err)
 		}
 
-		log.Fatalln(err)
+		return
 	}
 
 	log.Printf("Parsed:\n%+#v\n\n", parsed)
@@ -44,10 +96,14 @@ func main() {
 	if len(errors) != 0 {
 		for _, err = range errors {
 			if c, ok := err.(CompilerError); ok {
-				log.Fatalln(err, "\nv- here\n"+string([]rune(string(content))[c.Position:]))
+				printCompilerError(file, source, c)
+			} else {
+				log.Println(err)
 			}
+		}
 
-			log.Fatalln(err)
+		if len(errors) != 0 {
+			return
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -56,10 +112,12 @@ func main() {
 	wat, err := backendWAT(*parsed)
 	if err != nil {
 		if c, ok := err.(CompilerError); ok {
-			log.Fatalln(err, "\nv- here\n"+string([]rune(string(content))[c.Position:]))
+			printCompilerError(file, source, c)
+		} else {
+			log.Println(err)
 		}
 
-		log.Fatalln(err)
+		return
 	}
 
 	log.Println("WAT: " + wat)

parser.go

@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ func (p *Parser) expectFunction() (*ParsedFunction, error) {
 			break
 		}
 
-		if len(parameters) > 0 {
+		if len(parameters) != 0 {
 			_, err := p.expectSeparator(Separator_Comma)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err

validator.go

@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ func (v *Validator) validatePotentiallyVoidExpression(expr *Expression, block *B
 
 		if fc.Parameters != nil {
 			paramsErrors := v.validateExpression(fc.Parameters, block)
-			if len(paramsErrors) > 0 {
+			if len(paramsErrors) != 0 {
 				errors = append(errors, paramsErrors...)
 				return errors
 			}
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ func (v *Validator) validatePotentiallyVoidExpression(expr *Expression, block *B
 		neg := expr.Value.(NegateExpression)
 
 		valErrors := v.validateExpression(&neg.Value, block)
-		if len(valErrors) > 0 {
+		if len(valErrors) != 0 {
 			errors = append(errors, valErrors...)
 			return errors
 		}
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ func (v *Validator) validatePotentiallyVoidExpression(expr *Expression, block *B
 
 func (v *Validator) validateExpression(expr *Expression, block *Block) []error {
 	errors := v.validatePotentiallyVoidExpression(expr, block)
+	if len(errors) != 0 {
+		return errors
+	}
 
 	if expr.ValueType == nil {
 		errors = append(errors, v.createError("expression must not evaluate to void", expr.Position))