refactored SearchExpression

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using System.Threading;
namespace ParadoxSaveParser.Lib;
/// <summary>Thrown when a query cannot be compiled because it is malformed or uses unsupported syntax.</summary>
public class SearchExpressionException : Exception
{
public SearchExpressionException(string message, ReadOnlySpan<char> part)
: base($"{message}: '{part}'")
{
}
}
/// <summary>
/// A query such as <c>countries.*.technology</c>, and the expression tree compiled from it.
/// The tree is built on the first <see cref="Compile" /> and reused afterwards; only a change
/// of encoding touches it again, and then only to re-encode its literal keys.
/// </summary>
public class SearchExpressionCompilation
{
private readonly string _query;
// guards the tree while it is built or re-encoded, so parsers on several threads
// can share one compilation
private readonly Lock _compileLock = new();
private ISearchExpression? _rootNode;
private Encoding? _currentEncoding;
/// <param name="query">Search query. Compiled on the first call to <see cref="Compile" />.</param>
/// <exception cref="ArgumentException">the query is empty</exception>
public SearchExpressionCompilation(string query)
{
ArgumentException.ThrowIfNullOrEmpty(query);
_query = query;
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the expression tree, with its literal keys encoded the way the save is.
/// Compiles the query on the first call, and re-encodes the tree when the encoding changes.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="encoding">Encoding of the strings inside the save being parsed.</param>
/// <exception cref="SearchExpressionException">the query is malformed</exception>
public ISearchExpression Compile(Encoding encoding)
{
lock (_compileLock)
{
if (_rootNode is null)
_rootNode = CompilePart(_query, encoding, null);
// keys are stored as bytes, so another encoding means encoding them again
else if (!encoding.Equals(_currentEncoding))
_rootNode.ReEncode(encoding);
_currentEncoding = encoding;
return _rootNode;
}
}
/// <summary>True if <paramref name="chars" /> holds <paramref name="c" /> at
/// <paramref name="i" /> as syntax, not as an escaped literal.</summary>
private static bool CharEqualsAndNotEscaped(char c, ReadOnlySpan<char> chars, int i)
// escaped if a backslash stands in either of the two preceding positions
=> chars[i] == c && (i < 1 || chars[i - 1] != '\\') && (i < 2 || chars[i - 2] != '\\');
/// <summary>Compiles one path step together with everything that follows it.</summary>
/// <param name="tail">
/// Step that continues the path after this one ends, or <c>null</c> if nothing follows.
/// Used for the part written after a group, as in <c>(a|b).c</c>, where every alternative
/// of the group continues with the same <c>.c</c>.
/// </param>
private static ISearchExpression CompilePart(ReadOnlySpan<char> query, Encoding encoding,
ISearchExpression? tail)
{
// empty alternative, as in "(a||b)"
if (query.IsEmpty)
throw new SearchExpressionException("Empty expression", query);
// "(a|b.c)" — a group of alternatives
if (query[0] is '(')
return CompileGroup(query, encoding, tail);
// a plain step: find the '.' that ends it
int partBeforePointLength = 0;
while (partBeforePointLength < query.Length)
{
if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped('.', query, partBeforePointLength))
break;
partBeforePointLength++;
}
// this step, and the rest of the path that becomes its child expression
var part = query.Slice(0, partBeforePointLength);
// empty step, as in "a..b" or ".b"
if (part.IsEmpty)
throw new SearchExpressionException("Empty path step", query);
ReadOnlySpan<char> remaining = default;
if (partBeforePointLength < query.Length)
{
remaining = query.Slice(partBeforePointLength + 1);
if (remaining.IsEmpty)
throw new SearchExpressionException("Path ends with '.'", query);
}
// when nothing follows this step, the path continues with the tail, which may be null too
var next = remaining.IsEmpty ? tail : CompilePart(remaining, encoding, tail);
// "*" — any node at this level
if (part is "*")
return new AnyMatchExpression(next);
// "~" — nothing at this level
if (part is "~")
return NoMatchExpression.Instance;
// a '*' anywhere else would be a wildcard inside a key
for (int j = 0; j < part.Length; j++)
if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped('*', part, j))
throw new SearchExpressionException("Pattern matching other than '*' is not supported", part);
// "[7]" — match by position
if (part[0] is '[')
{
if (part[^1] is not ']')
throw new SearchExpressionException("Index step has no closing ']'", part);
// strip the brackets
var indexText = part.Slice(1, part.Length - 2);
if (!int.TryParse(indexText, out int index) || index < 0)
throw new SearchExpressionException("Index must be a non-negative number", part);
return new IndexMatchExpression(index, next);
}
// an ordinary key
return new ExactMatchExpression(part.ToString(), encoding, next);
}
/// <summary>Compiles "(a|b)", and the path written after it, if there is one.</summary>
private static ISearchExpression CompileGroup(ReadOnlySpan<char> query, Encoding encoding,
ISearchExpression? tail)
{
int close = FindGroupEnd(query);
// "(a|b).c" — what stands after the group continues every alternative of it
var afterGroup = query.Slice(close + 1);
if (!afterGroup.IsEmpty)
{
if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped(')', afterGroup, 0))
throw new SearchExpressionException("Too many closing brackets", query);
if (!CharEqualsAndNotEscaped('.', afterGroup, 0))
throw new SearchExpressionException("Group must be followed by '.'", query);
var rest = afterGroup.Slice(1);
if (rest.IsEmpty)
throw new SearchExpressionException("Path ends with '.'", query);
tail = CompilePart(rest, encoding, tail);
}
// cut the group into alternatives and compile each of them with that same tail
var subExprs = new List<ISearchExpression>();
int begin = 1;
int depth = 0;
for (int i = 1; i < close; i++)
{
if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped('(', query, i))
depth++;
else if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped(')', query, i))
depth--;
// a deeper '|' belongs to a nested group and is compiled with it
else if (depth == 0 && CharEqualsAndNotEscaped('|', query, i))
{
subExprs.Add(CompilePart(query.Slice(begin, i - begin), encoding, tail));
begin = i + 1;
}
}
// the last alternative has no '|' after it
subExprs.Add(CompilePart(query.Slice(begin, close - begin), encoding, tail));
return new MultipleMatchExpression(subExprs);
}
/// <summary>Finds the ')' that closes the group opened by the first character.</summary>
private static int FindGroupEnd(ReadOnlySpan<char> query)
{
int depth = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < query.Length; i++)
{
if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped('(', query, i))
depth++;
else if (CharEqualsAndNotEscaped(')', query, i))
{
depth--;
if (depth == 0)
return i;
}
}
throw new SearchExpressionException("Too many opening brackets", query);
}
}