src/VM/VM.h

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "../std.h"
-#include "../string/str.h"
 
 typedef union Register {
     u32 u32v;

src/collections/List.c

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "List.h"
 
+List_define(cstr);
 List_define(u32);
 List_define(u8);

src/collections/List.h

@@ -54,5 +54,6 @@
     }\
 
 
+List_declare(cstr);
 List_declare(u32);
 List_declare(u8);

src/compiler/AST.c

@@ -5,30 +5,30 @@ List_define(Operation);
 List_define(DataDefinition);
 List_define(Section);
 
-static str _ArgumentType_str[] = {
+static cstr _ArgumentType_str[] = {
-    STR("Unset"),
+    "Unset",
-    STR("Register"),
+    "Register",
-    STR("ConstValue"),
+    "ConstValue",
-    STR("DataName"),
+    "DataName",
-    STR("NamedDataPointer"),
+    "NamedDataPointer",
-    STR("NamedDataSize"),
+    "NamedDataSize",
 };
 
-str ArgumentType_toString(ArgumentType t){
+cstr ArgumentType_toString(ArgumentType t){
     if(t >= ARRAY_SIZE(_ArgumentType_str))
-        return STR("!!INDEX_ERROR!!");
+        return "!!INDEX_ERROR!!";
     return _ArgumentType_str[t];
 }
 
 
-void Section_init(Section* sec, str name){
+void Section_init(Section* sec, char* name){
     sec->name = name;
     sec->data = List_DataDefinition_alloc(256);
     sec->code = List_Operation_alloc(1024);
 }
 
 void Section_free(Section* sec){
-    free(sec->name.data);
+    free(sec->name);
     free(sec->data.data);
     free(sec->code.data);
 }

src/compiler/AST.h

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "../std.h"
-#include "../string/str.h"
 #include "../instructions/instructions.h"
 #include "../collections/List.h"
 
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ typedef enum ArgumentType {
     ArgumentType_NamedDataSize,
 } ArgumentType;
 
-str ArgumentType_toString(ArgumentType t);
+cstr ArgumentType_toString(ArgumentType t);
 
 
 typedef struct Argument {
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ List_declare(Operation);
 
 
 typedef struct DataDefinition {
-    str name;
+    cstr name;
     List_u8 data;
     u32 element_size;
 } DataDefinition;
@@ -42,14 +41,14 @@ List_declare(DataDefinition);
 
 
 typedef struct Section {
-    str name;
+    char* name;
     List_DataDefinition data;
     List_Operation code;
 } Section;
 
 List_declare(Section);
 
-void Section_init(Section* Section, str name);
+void Section_init(Section* Section, char* name);
 void Section_free(Section* Section);
 
 typedef struct AST {

src/compiler/Compiler.c

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "Compiler_internal.h"
 
+
 void Compiler_init(Compiler* cmp){
     memset(cmp, 0, sizeof(Compiler));
     cmp->state = CompilerState_Initial;
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ void Compiler_init(Compiler* cmp){
 }
 
 void Compiler_free(Compiler* cmp){
-    free(cmp->code.data);
+    free(cmp->code);
     free(cmp->tokens.data);
     free(cmp->line_lengths.data);
     AST_free(&cmp->ast);
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ void Compiler_free(Compiler* cmp){
 
 CodePos Compiler_getLineAndColumn(Compiler* cmp, u32 pos){
     u32 prev_lines_len = 0;
-    if(pos >= cmp->code.len)
+    if(pos >= cmp->code_len)
         return CodePos_create(0, 0);
     
     for(u32 i = 0; i < cmp->line_lengths.len; i++){
@@ -32,8 +33,8 @@ CodePos Compiler_getLineAndColumn(Compiler* cmp, u32 pos){
 
 void _Compiler_setError(Compiler* cmp, cstr context, cstr format, ...){
     // happens at the end of file
-    if(cmp->pos >= cmp->code.len)
+    if(cmp->pos >= cmp->code_len)
-        cmp->pos = cmp->code.len - 1;
+        cmp->pos = cmp->code_len - 1;
     char position_str[32];
     CodePos code_pos = Compiler_getLineAndColumn(cmp, cmp->pos);
     sprintf(position_str, "[at %u:%u][", code_pos.line, code_pos.column);
@@ -55,8 +56,10 @@ void _Compiler_setError(Compiler* cmp, cstr context, cstr format, ...){
     Compiler_setError(cmp, FORMAT, ##__VA_ARGS__);\
 }
 
-str Compiler_constructTokenStr(Compiler* cmp, Token t){
+char* Compiler_extractTokenStr(Compiler* cmp, Token t){
-    str s = str_construct((char*)(cmp->code.data + t.begin), t.length, false);
+    char* s = malloc(t.length + 1);
+    memcpy(s, cmp->code, t.length);
+    s[t.length] = 0;
     return s;
 }
 
@@ -72,34 +75,37 @@ bool Compiler_compile(Compiler* cmp, cstr source_file_name, cstr out_file_name,
     if(f == NULL)
         returnError("ERROR: can't open file '%s'", source_file_name);
     
-    StringBuilder sb = StringBuilder_alloc(64 * 1024);
+    List_u8 buf = List_u8_alloc(64 * 1024);
     int ret;
     while((ret = fgetc(f)) != EOF) {
-        StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, ret);
+        List_u8_push(&buf, ret);
     }
     if(ferror(f)){
-        StringBuilder_free(&sb);
+        free(buf.data);
         fclose(f);
         returnError("can't read file '%s'", source_file_name);
     }
     fclose(f);
 
-    if(sb.buffer.len == 0){
+    if(buf.len == 0){
-        StringBuilder_free(&sb);
+        free(buf.data);
+        fclose(f);
         returnError("soucre file is empty");
     }
 
-    cmp->code = str_copy(StringBuilder_getStr(&sb));
+    cmp->code = (char*)buf.data;
-    StringBuilder_free(&sb);
+    cmp->code_len = buf.len;
+    List_u8_push(&buf, 0);
 
     f = fopen(out_file_name, "wb");
     if(f == NULL){
+        free(buf.data);
         returnError("ERROR: can't open file '%s'", out_file_name);
     }
 
     if(debug_log){
         printf("----------------------------------[%s]---------------------------------\n", source_file_name);
-        fputs(cmp->code.data, stdout);
+        fputs(cmp->code, stdout);
         fputc('\n', stdout);
     }
     
@@ -114,11 +120,11 @@ bool Compiler_compile(Compiler* cmp, cstr source_file_name, cstr out_file_name,
             Token t = cmp->tokens.data[i];
             CodePos pos = Compiler_getLineAndColumn(cmp, t.begin);
             char* tokstr = malloc(4096);
-            strncpy(tokstr, cmp->code.data + t.begin, t.length);
+            strncpy(tokstr, cmp->code + t.begin, t.length);
             tokstr[t.length] = 0;
             printf("[l:%3u, c:%3u] %s '%s'\n", 
                 pos.line, pos.column,
-                TokenType_toString(t.type).data, tokstr);
+                TokenType_toString(t.type), tokstr);
             free(tokstr);
         }
     }

src/compiler/Compiler.h

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "../std.h"
-#include "../string/str.h"
 #include "../collections/List.h"
 #include "Token.h"
 #include "AST.h"
@@ -15,7 +14,8 @@ typedef enum CompilerState {
 } CompilerState;
 
 typedef struct Compiler {
-    str code;
+    char* code;
+    u32 code_len;
     u32 column;     // > 0 if code parsing started
     u32 pos;
     CompilerState state;

src/compiler/Compiler_internal.h

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include "Compiler.h"
-#include "../string/StringBuilder.h"
 
 void _Compiler_setError(Compiler* cmp, cstr context, cstr format, ...) __attribute__((__format__(__printf__, 3, 4)));
 
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ typedef struct CodePos {
 /// @param pos index in code buffer
 CodePos Compiler_getLineAndColumn(Compiler* cmp, u32 pos);
 
-str Compiler_constructTokenStr(Compiler* cmp, Token t);
+char* Compiler_extractTokenStr(Compiler* cmp, Token t);
 
 bool Compiler_lex(Compiler* cmp);
 bool Compiler_parse(Compiler* cmp);

src/compiler/Lexer.c

@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ static void readCommentSingleLine(Compiler* cmp){
     cmp->column++;
     cmp->pos++;
     
-    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code.len){
+    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code_len){
-        c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
         // end of line
         if(c == '\r' || c == '\n'){
             tok.length = cmp->pos - tok.begin;
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ static void readCommentMultiLine(Compiler* cmp){
     cmp->column++;
     cmp->pos++;
     
-    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code.len){
+    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code_len){
-        c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
         // closing comment
-        if(cmp->pos > tok.begin + 3 && c == '/' && cmp->code.data[cmp->pos - 1] == '*') {
+        if(cmp->pos > tok.begin + 3 && c == '/' && cmp->code[cmp->pos - 1] == '*') {
             tok.length = cmp->pos - tok.begin + 1;
             List_Token_push(&cmp->tokens, tok);
             return;
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ static void readCommentMultiLine(Compiler* cmp){
 
 static void readComment(Compiler* cmp){
     char c; // '/'
-    if(cmp->pos + 1 == cmp->code.len){
+    if(cmp->pos + 1 == cmp->code_len){
         setError(Error_endOfFile);
         return;
     }
 
-    c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos + 1];
+    c = cmp->code[cmp->pos + 1];
     if(c == '\r' || c == '\n'){
-        setError(Error_unexpectedCharacter(cmp->code.data[--cmp->pos]));
+        setError(Error_unexpectedCharacter(cmp->code[--cmp->pos]));
         return;
     }
 
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@ static void readLabel(Compiler* cmp){
     cmp->column++;
     Token tok = Token_construct(TokenType_Label, cmp->pos, 0);
     
-    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code.len){
+    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code_len){
-        c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
         // end of line
         if(c == ':' || c == '\r' || c == '\n'){
             tok.length = cmp->pos - tok.begin;
             if(tok.length > 0)
                 List_Token_push(&cmp->tokens, tok);
-            else setError(Error_unexpectedCharacter(cmp->code.data[--cmp->pos]));
+            else setError(Error_unexpectedCharacter(cmp->code[--cmp->pos]));
             // cmp->line will be increased in lex()
             return;
         }
@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@ static void readArguments(Compiler* cmp){
     Token tok = Token_construct(TokenType_Unset, cmp->pos, 0);
     char quot = '\0'; // quotation character of a string value
 
-    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code.len){
+    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code_len){
-        c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
 
         // string argument reading
         if(quot != '\0'){
-            if(c == quot && cmp->code.data[cmp->pos - 1] != '\\'){
+            if(c == quot && cmp->code[cmp->pos - 1] != '\\'){
                 quot = '\0';
             }
             else if(c == '\r' || c == '\n'){
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ static void readInstruction(Compiler* cmp){
     cmp->pos++;
     cmp->column++;
     
-    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code.len){
+    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code_len){
-        char c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        char c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
         // end of line
         if(c == '\r' || c == '\n' || c == ';'){
             tok.length = cmp->pos - tok.begin;
@@ -232,8 +232,8 @@ bool Compiler_lex(Compiler* cmp){
     cmp->state = CompilerState_Lexing;
     cmp->column = 1;
 
-    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code.len){
+    while(cmp->pos < cmp->code_len){
-        char c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        char c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
         switch(c){
             // skip blank characters
             case ' ': case '\t': case '\r': case '\n':
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ bool Compiler_lex(Compiler* cmp){
         if(cmp->state == CompilerState_Error)
             return false;
         
-        c = cmp->code.data[cmp->pos];
+        c = cmp->code[cmp->pos];
         if(c == '\n')
             completeLine(cmp);
         cmp->column++;

src/compiler/Parser.c

@@ -6,15 +6,15 @@
 }
 
 #define setError_unexpectedToken(T) {\
-    str tok_str = str_copy(Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, T));\
+    char* tok_str = Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, T);\
     cmp->pos = T.begin;\
-    Compiler_setError(cmp, "unexpected token '%s'", tok_str.data);\
+    Compiler_setError(cmp, "unexpected token '%s'", tok_str);\
-    free(tok_str.data);\
+    free(tok_str);\
 }
 
 #define setError_unexpectedTokenChar(T, I) {\
     cmp->pos = T.begin + I;\
-    Compiler_setError(cmp, "unexpected token '%c'", cmp->code.data[cmp->pos]);\
+    Compiler_setError(cmp, "unexpected token '%c'", cmp->code[cmp->pos]);\
 }
 
 
@@ -30,63 +30,62 @@ static void List_u8_pushBytes(List_u8* l, void* value, u32 startIndex, u32 count
 
 static inline bool isVarSizeBits(u32 B) { return (B == 8 && B == 16 && B == 32 && B == 64); }
 
-static NULLABLE(str) resolveEscapeSequences(Compiler* cmp, str src){
+static NULLABLE(u8*) resolveEscapeSequences(Compiler* cmp, cstr src){
-    StringBuilder sb = StringBuilder_alloc(src.len);
+    u32 len = strlen(src);
+    List_u8 resolved = List_u8_alloc(len);
     char c;
     bool escaped = false;
-    for(u32 i = 0; i < src.len; i++){
+    for(u32 i = 0; i < len; i++){
-        c = src.data[i];
+        c = src[i];
         if(c == '\\'){
             escaped = !escaped;
             continue;
         }
         
         if(!escaped){
-            StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, c);
+            List_u8_push(&resolved, c);
             continue;
         }
 
         // escape codes
         switch(c){
             case '0':
-                StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, '\0');
+                List_u8_push(&resolved, '\0');
                 break;
             case 'n':
-                StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, '\n');
+                List_u8_push(&resolved, '\n');
                 break;
             case 'r':
-                StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, '\r');
+                List_u8_push(&resolved, '\r');
                 break;
             case 't':
-                StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, '\t');
+                List_u8_push(&resolved, '\t');
                 break;
             case 'e':
-                StringBuilder_append_char(&sb, '\e');
+                List_u8_push(&resolved, '\e');
                 break;
             default:
                 setError_unexpectedTokenChar(cmp->tokens.data[cmp->tok_i], i);
-                StringBuilder_free(&sb);
+                free(resolved.data);
-                return str_null;
+                return NULL;
         }
     }
 
-    return StringBuilder_getStr(&sb);
+    return resolved.data;
 }
 
-static void parseDataDefinition(Compiler* cmp, str instr_name, DataDefinition* ddf){
+static void parseDataDefinition(Compiler* cmp, char* instr_name, DataDefinition* ddf){
     i32 _element_size_bits;
-    str _instr_name_zero_terminated = str_copy(instr_name);
+    if(sscanf(instr_name, "const%i", &_element_size_bits) != 1 || !isVarSizeBits(_element_size_bits)){
-    if(sscanf(_instr_name_zero_terminated.data, "const%i", &_element_size_bits) != 1 || !isVarSizeBits(_element_size_bits)){
-        free(_instr_name_zero_terminated.data);
         setError(Error_BitSize);
         return;
     }
-    free(_instr_name_zero_terminated.data);
     ddf->element_size = _element_size_bits / 8;
 
     Token tok = cmp->tokens.data[++cmp->tok_i];
-    str tok_str = Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, tok);
+    char* tok_str = Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, tok);
-    str processed_str = str_null;
+    u8* processed_str = NULL;
+    u32 len = 0;
     ddf->name = tok_str;
     
     while(++cmp->tok_i < cmp->tokens.len){
@@ -99,38 +98,37 @@ static void parseDataDefinition(Compiler* cmp, str instr_name, DataDefinition* d
                 // skip comments
                 break;
             case TokenType_Number:
-                tok_str = Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, tok);
+                tok_str = Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, tok);
-                processed_str = str_copy(tok_str);
+                if(cstr_seekChar(tok_str, '.', 0, -1) != -1){
-                if(str_seekChar(tok_str, '.', 0) != -1){
+                    f64 f = atof(tok_str);
-                    f64 f = atof(tok_str.data);
                     List_u8_pushBytes(&ddf->data, &f, 8 - ddf->element_size, ddf->element_size);
                 }
                 else {
-                    i64 i = atoll(tok_str.data);
+                    i64 i = atoll(tok_str);
                     List_u8_pushBytes(&ddf->data, &i, 8 - ddf->element_size, ddf->element_size);
                 }
-                free(processed_str.data);
                 break;
             case TokenType_Char:
                 tok.begin += 1;
                 tok.length -= 2;
-                tok_str = Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, tok);
+                tok_str = Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, tok);
                 processed_str = resolveEscapeSequences(cmp, tok_str);
-                
+                free(tok_str);
-                if(processed_str.len != ddf->element_size){
+                len = strlen((char*)processed_str);
-                    setError("can't fit char of size %i in %u bit variable", processed_str.len, _element_size_bits);
+                if(len != ddf->element_size){
+                    setError("can't fit char of size %i in %u bit variable", len, _element_size_bits);
                     return;
                 }
-                List_u8_pushBytes(&ddf->data, processed_str.data, 0, processed_str.len);
+                List_u8_pushBytes(&ddf->data, processed_str, 0, len);
-                free(processed_str.data);
                 break;
             case TokenType_String:
                 tok.begin += 1;
                 tok.length -= 2;
-                tok_str = Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, tok);
+                tok_str = Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, tok);
                 processed_str = resolveEscapeSequences(cmp, tok_str);
-                List_u8_pushBytes(&ddf->data, processed_str.data, 0, processed_str.len);
+                free(tok_str);
-                free(processed_str.data);
+                len = strlen((char*)processed_str);
+                List_u8_pushBytes(&ddf->data, processed_str, 0, len);
                 break;
             case TokenType_OperationEnd:
                 return;
@@ -142,7 +140,7 @@ static void parseDataDefinition(Compiler* cmp, str instr_name, DataDefinition* d
 }
 
 
-static void parseOperation(Compiler* cmp, str instr_name, Operation* operPtr){
+static void parseOperation(Compiler* cmp, char* instr_name, Operation* operPtr){
 
 }
 
@@ -164,14 +162,14 @@ bool Compiler_parse(Compiler* cmp){
             case TokenType_Label:
                 // create new section
                 sec = List_Section_expand(&cmp->ast.sections, 1);
-                Section_init(sec, Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, tok));
+                Section_init(sec, Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, tok));
                 break;
             case TokenType_Instruction:
                 if(sec == NULL)
                     returnError("no section");
-                str instr_name = Compiler_constructTokenStr(cmp, tok);
+                char* instr_name = Compiler_extractTokenStr(cmp, tok);
                 // data definition starts with const
-                if(str_startsWith(instr_name, STR("const"))){
+                if(cstr_seek(instr_name, "const", 0, 1)){
                     DataDefinition* dataDefPtr = List_DataDefinition_expand(&sec->data, 1);
                     parseDataDefinition(cmp, instr_name, dataDefPtr);
                 }

src/compiler/Token.c

@@ -2,22 +2,22 @@
 
 List_define(Token);
 
-static str _TokenType_str[] = {
+static cstr _TokenType_str[] = {
-    STR("Unset"),
+    "Unset",
-    STR("SingleLineComment"),
+    "SingleLineComment",
-    STR("MultiLineComment"),
+    "MultiLineComment",
-    STR("Instruction"),
+    "Instruction",
-    STR("Label"),
+    "Label",
-    STR("Number"),
+    "Number",
-    STR("Char"),
+    "Char",
-    STR("String"),
+    "String",
-    STR("Name"),
+    "Name",
-    STR("NamedDataPointer"),
+    "NamedDataPointer",
-    STR("NamedDataSize")
+    "NamedDataSize"
 };
 
-str TokenType_toString(TokenType t){
+cstr TokenType_toString(TokenType t){
     if(t >= ARRAY_SIZE(_TokenType_str))
-        return STR("!!INDEX_ERROR!!");
+        return "!!INDEX_ERROR!!";
     return _TokenType_str[t];
 }

src/compiler/Token.h

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "../std.h"
-#include "../string/str.h"
 #include "../collections/List.h"
 
 typedef enum TokenType {
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ typedef enum TokenType {
     TokenType_OperationEnd,         // EOL or EOF or ;
 } TokenType;
 
-str TokenType_toString(TokenType t);
+cstr TokenType_toString(TokenType t);
 
 typedef struct Token {
     u32 begin;          // some index in Compiler->code

src/cstr.c

@@ -50,3 +50,71 @@ char* NULLABLE(vsprintf_malloc)(size_t buffer_size, cstr format, va_list argv){
     }
     return buf;
 }
+
+i32 cstr_seek(const char* src, const char* fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength){
+    char sc = *src, fc = *fragment;
+    if(sc == 0 || fc == 0)
+        return -1;
+    u32 fr_start = startIndex;
+    for(u32 si = startIndex; si-startIndex < seekLength && sc != 0; si++){
+        sc = src[si];
+        fc = fragment[si-fr_start];
+        if(fc == 0)
+            return fr_start;
+        if(sc != fc)
+            fr_start++;
+    }
+    return -1;
+}
+
+i32 cstr_seekReverse(const char* src, const char* fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength){
+    char sc = *src, fc = *fragment;
+    if(sc == 0 || fc == 0)
+        return -1;
+    i32 len = strlen(src);
+    if(startIndex == (u32)-1)
+        startIndex = len-1;
+    u32 fr_len = strlen(fragment);
+    for(u32 si = startIndex; si < (u32)-1 && si != (len - seekLength - 1); si--){
+        if(si + 1 < fr_len)
+            return -1;
+        sc = src[si];
+        fc = fragment[0];
+        u32 fr_start = si;
+        for(u32 fi = 0; fc == sc ; fi++){
+            if(fi == fr_len)
+                return fr_start;
+            fc = fragment[fi];
+            sc = src[si--];
+        }
+    }
+    return -1;
+}
+
+
+i32 cstr_seekChar(const char* src, char fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength){
+    char sc=*src;
+    if(sc==0 || fragment==0)
+        return -1;
+    for(u32 si=startIndex; si-startIndex<seekLength && sc!=0; si++){
+        sc=src[si];
+        if(sc==fragment)
+            return si;
+    }
+    return -1;
+}
+
+i32 cstr_seekCharReverse(const char* src, char fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength){
+    char sc=*src;
+    if(sc==0 || fragment==0)
+        return -1;
+    i32 len=strlen(src);
+    if(startIndex==(u32)-1)
+        startIndex=len-1;
+    for(u32 si=startIndex; si<(u32)-1 && si!=len-1-seekLength; si--){
+        sc=src[si];
+        if(sc==fragment)
+            return si;
+    }
+    return -1;
+}

src/instructions/instructions.h

@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ typedef enum __attribute__((__packed__)) Opcode {
 } Opcode;
 
 typedef struct Instruction {
-    str name;
+    cstr name;
     InstructionImplFunc_t implementation;
     Opcode opcode;
 } Instruction;
 
 #define Instruction_construct(NAME) {\
-    .name = STR(#NAME), \
+    .name = #NAME, \
     .implementation = NAME##_impl, \
     .opcode = Opcode_##NAME\
 }

src/main.c

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ i32 main(const i32 argc, cstr* argv){
             for(u8 opcode = 0; opcode < 255; opcode++){
                 const Instruction* instr = Instruction_getByOpcode(opcode);
                 if(instr != NULL){
-                    printf("%02X %s\n", opcode, instr->name.data);
+                    printf("%02X %s\n", opcode, instr->name);
                 }
             }
             return 0;

src/std.h

@@ -58,3 +58,23 @@ char* NULLABLE(vsprintf_malloc)(size_t buffer_size, cstr format, va_list argv);
 static inline bool isAlphabeticalLower(char c) { return 'a' <= c && c <= 'z'; }
 static inline bool isAlphabeticalUpper(char c) { return 'A' <= c && c <= 'Z'; }
 static inline bool isDigit(char c) { return '0' <= c && c <= '9'; }
+
+/// @param startIndex 0 ... src length
+/// @param seekLength 0 ... -1
+/// @return pos of first <fragment> inclusion in <src> or -1 if not found
+i32 cstr_seek(const char* src, const char* fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength);
+
+/// @param startIndex -1 ... src length
+/// @param seekLength 0 ... -1
+/// @return pos of first <fragment> inclusion in <src> or -1 if not found
+i32 cstr_seekReverse(const char* src, const char* fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength);
+
+/// @param startIndex 0 ... src length
+/// @param seekLength 0 ... -1
+/// @return pos of first <fragment> inclusion in <src> or -1 if not found
+i32 cstr_seekChar(const char* src, char fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength);
+
+/// @param startIndex -1 ... src length
+/// @param seekLength 0 ... -1
+/// @return pos of first <fragment> inclusion in <src> or -1 if not found
+i32 cstr_seekCharReverse(const char* src, char fragment, u32 startIndex, u32 seekLength);

src/string/StringBuilder.c

@@ -2,24 +2,14 @@
 
 void StringBuilder_free(StringBuilder* b){
     free(b->buffer.data);
-    b->buffer = List_u8_construct(NULL, 0, 0);
 }
 
-str StringBuilder_getStr(StringBuilder* b){
+str StringBuilder_build(StringBuilder* b){
     List_u8_push(&b->buffer, '\0');
     str result = str_construct((char*)b->buffer.data, b->buffer.len - 1, true);
     return result;
 }
 
-void StringBuilder_removeFromEnd(StringBuilder* b, u32 count){
-    if(count < b->buffer.len){
-        b->buffer.len -= count;
-    }
-    else{
-        b->buffer.len = 0;
-    }
-}
-
 
 void StringBuilder_append_char(StringBuilder* b, char c){
     List_u8_push(&b->buffer, c);

src/string/StringBuilder.h

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#if __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
 #include "../collections/List.h"
 #include "str.h"
 
@@ -7,12 +11,11 @@ typedef struct StringBuilder {
 	List_u8 buffer;
 } StringBuilder;
 
-static inline StringBuilder StringBuilder_alloc(u32 initial_size) { 
+static inline StringBuilder StringBuilder_construct(u32 initial_size) { 
     return (StringBuilder){ .buffer = List_u8_alloc(initial_size) }; 
 }
 void StringBuilder_free(StringBuilder* b);
 
-/// @param count set to -1 to clear StringBuilder
 void StringBuilder_removeFromEnd(StringBuilder* b, u32 count);
 void StringBuilder_append_char(StringBuilder* b, char c);
 void StringBuilder_append_cstr(StringBuilder* b, char* s);
@@ -23,3 +26,7 @@ void StringBuilder_append_f64(StringBuilder* b, f64 a);
 
 // adds '\0' to the buffer and returns pointer to buffer content
 str StringBuilder_getStr(StringBuilder* b);
+
+#if __cplusplus
+}
+#endif

src/string/str.c

@@ -3,97 +3,27 @@
 str str_copy(str src){
     if(src.data == NULL || src.len == 0)
         return src;
-    
     str nstr = str_construct((char*)malloc(src.len + 1), src.len, true);
     memcpy(nstr.data, src.data, src.len);
     nstr.data[nstr.len] = '\0';
     return nstr;
 }
 
-bool str_equals(str s0, str s1){
+bool str_compare(str str0, str str1){
-    if(s0.len != s1.len)
+    if(str0.len!= str1.len) return false;
+    if(!str0.data) return str1.data ? false : true;
+    else if(!str1.data) return false;
+    while(str0.len-- > 0)
+        if(*str0.data++ != *str1.data++ ) 
             return false;
-    
-    for(u32 i = 0; i < s0.len; i++)
-        if(s0.data[i] != s1.data[i]) 
-            return false;
-    
     return true;
 }
 
 str str_reverse(str s){
     if(s.data == NULL || s.len == 0)
         return s;
-    
     str r = str_construct(malloc(s.len), s.len, s.isZeroTerminated);
     for(u32 i = 0; i < s.len; i++ )
         r.data[i] = s.data[s.len - i - 1];
     return r;
 }
-
-i32 str_seek(str src, str fragment, u32 startIndex){
-    if(src.len == 0 || fragment.len == 0)
-        return -1;
-    
-    for(u32 i = startIndex; i < src.len - fragment.len + 1; i++){
-        for(u32 j = 0;; j++){
-            if(j == fragment.len)
-                return i;
-            if(src.data[i + j] != fragment.data[j])
-                break;
-        }
-    }
-    return -1;
-}
-
-i32 str_seekReverse(str src, str fragment, u32 startIndex){
-    if(src.len == 0 || fragment.len == 0)
-        return -1;
-    
-    if(startIndex > src.len - 1)
-        startIndex = src.len - 1;
-    for(u32 i = startIndex; i >= fragment.len - 1; i--){
-        for(u32 j = 0;; j++){
-            if(j == fragment.len)
-                return i - j + 1;
-            if(src.data[i - j] != fragment.data[fragment.len - 1 - j])
-                break;
-        }
-    }
-    return -1;
-}
-
-i32 str_seekChar(str src, char c, u32 startIndex){
-    for(u32 i = startIndex; i < src.len; i++){
-        if(src.data[i] == c)
-            return i;
-    }
-    return -1;
-}
-
-i32 str_seekCharReverse(str src, char c, u32 startIndex){
-    if(startIndex > src.len - 1)
-        startIndex = src.len - 1;
-    for(u32 i = startIndex; i != (u32)-1; i--){
-        if(src.data[i] == c)
-            return i;
-    }
-    return -1;
-}
-
-bool str_startsWith(str src, str fragment){
-    if(src.len < fragment.len)
-        return false;
-    
-    src.len = fragment.len;
-    return str_equals(src, fragment);
-}
-
-bool str_endsWith(str src, str fragment){
-    if(src.len < fragment.len)
-        return false;
-    
-    src.data = (char*)(src.data + src.len - fragment.len);
-    src.len = fragment.len;
-    return str_equals(src, fragment);
-}

src/string/str.h

@@ -8,27 +8,23 @@ typedef struct str {
     bool isZeroTerminated;
 } str;
 
-// creates str from a string literal
-#define STR(LITERAL) str_construct(LITERAL, ARRAY_SIZE(LITERAL) - 1, true)
-
 #define str_construct(DATA, LEN, ZERO_TERMINATED) ((str){ .data = DATA, .len = LEN, .isZeroTerminated = ZERO_TERMINATED })
 
 static const str str_null = str_construct(NULL, 0, 0);
 
+
+/// copies str content to new char pointer value (adding '\0' at the end)
+char* str_extractcstr(str str);
+
 /// copies src content to new string and adds \0 at the end
 str str_copy(str src);
 
 /// compares two strings, NullPtr-friendly
-bool str_equals(str str0, str str1);
+bool str_compare(str str0, str str1);
 
 /// allocates new string which is reversed variant of <s>
 str str_reverse(str s);
 
-i32 str_seek(str src, str fragment, u32 startIndex);
+#if __cplusplus
-i32 str_seekReverse(str src, str fragment, u32 startIndex);
+}
-
+#endif
-i32 str_seekChar(str src, char c, u32 startIndex);
-i32 str_seekCharReverse(str src, char c, u32 startIndex);
-
-bool str_startsWith(str src, str fragment);
-bool str_endsWith(str src, str fragment);