tests: add docstring cases

tests/codegen.scm

@@ -230,4 +230,33 @@ compiles."
     (test-assert "grouping sublist still accepted"
       (emits? (in-fn "(var s (* (const struct suc)) 0)") "const struct suc * s"))
     (test-assert "flat chain still accepted"
-      (emits? (in-fn "(var q (* * const char) 0)") "const char * * q"))))
+      (emits? (in-fn "(var q (* * const char) 0)") "const char * * q")))
+
+  ;; A string as the first body form (or after the name of a struct,
+  ;; union or enum) is a docstring: it becomes a comment immediately
+  ;; before the declaration, not a statement inside it.
+  (test-group "docstrings"
+    (test-assert "appears before the function"
+      (emits? "(fn greet ((name (* char))) void \"Greet NAME.\" (printf \"hi\" name))"
+              "/* Greet NAME. */"))
+    (test-assert "and not inside the body as a statement"
+      (not (emits? "(fn greet ((name (* char))) void \"Greet NAME.\" (printf \"hi\" name))"
+                   "\"Greet NAME.\"")))
+    (test-assert "multiline keeps its paragraphs"
+      (emits? "(pub fn main () int \"Entry point.\n\nARGC and ARGV.\" (return 0))"
+              "Entry point."))
+    (test-assert "and the second paragraph too"
+      (emits? "(pub fn main () int \"Entry point.\n\nARGC and ARGV.\" (return 0))"
+              "ARGC and ARGV."))
+    (test-assert "a prototype with only a docstring stays a prototype"
+      (emits? "(fn helper ((a int)) int \"Forward.\")"
+              "helper (int a);"))
+    (test-assert "a string after the first statement is left alone"
+      (emits? "(fn f () void (g) \"not a docstring\")"
+              "\"not a docstring\""))
+    (test-assert "a struct docstring sits above the struct"
+      (emits? "(struct point \"A 2D point.\" ((x int) (y int)))"
+              "/* A 2D point. */"))
+    (test-assert "and an enum docstring too"
+      (emits? "(enum color \"RGB.\" (red green blue))"
+              "/* RGB. */"))))

tests/modules/greet.sex

@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
 
 (pub var greet-count int 0)
 
-(pub struct greeting ((text (* const char)) (times int)))
+(pub struct greeting
+  "A greeting to print."
+  ((text (* const char)) (times int)))
 
 (pub enum mood (cheerful grumpy))
 
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@
              `(printf "%s " ,(symbol->string name))))))
 
 (pub fn greet ((name (* const char))) void
+  "Print a greeting for NAME."
   (++ greet-count)
   (printf "hello, %s\n" name))
 

tests/semen.scm

@@ -1,30 +1,35 @@
 (import srfi-69
-        semen)
+        semen
+        types)
 
 (define print-str-fn
-  '(fn void print-str ((string s))
+  '(fn print-str ((s string)) void
        (printf "%s" s)))
 
 (define sum-fn
-  '(pub fn float sum ((int a) (int b))
-        (return (cast float (+ a b)))))
+  '(pub fn sum ((a int) (b int)) float
+        (return (cast (+ a b) float))))
 
 (test-group "semen"
   (test-assert (sex-fn? print-str-fn))
   (test #f (sex-fn-public? print-str-fn))
   (test 'void (sex-fn-return-type print-str-fn))
   (test 'print-str (sex-fn-name print-str-fn))
-  (test '((string s)) (sex-fn-arglist print-str-fn))
-  (test '(fn void print-str ((string s))) (sex-fn-prototype print-str-fn))
+  (test '((s string)) (sex-fn-arglist print-str-fn))
+  (test '(fn print-str ((s string)) void) (sex-fn-prototype print-str-fn))
   (test '((printf "%s" s)) (sex-fn-body print-str-fn))
 
   (test-assert (sex-fn? sum-fn))
   (test #t (sex-fn-public? sum-fn))
   (test 'float (sex-fn-return-type sum-fn))
   (test 'sum (sex-fn-name sum-fn))
-  (test '((int a) (int b)) (sex-fn-arglist sum-fn))
-  (test '(pub fn float sum ((int a) (int b))) (sex-fn-prototype sum-fn))
-  (test '((return (cast float (+ a b)))) (sex-fn-body sum-fn))
+  (test '((a int) (b int)) (sex-fn-arglist sum-fn))
+  (test '(pub fn sum ((a int) (b int)) float) (sex-fn-prototype sum-fn))
+  (test '((return (cast (+ a b) float))) (sex-fn-body sum-fn))
+
+  (test-assert (sex-fn? '(extern fn foo () void)))
+  (test 'foo (sex-fn-name '(extern fn foo () void)))
+  (test #f (sex-fn? '(struct point ((x int)))))
 
   (let ((sex-code
          '((defmacro (sum-var name a b c)
@@ -49,9 +54,65 @@
          '((defmacro (x10 a)
              `(* 10 ,a))
 
-           (fn void foo ((int a) (int b))
+           (fn foo ((a int) (b int)) void
                (return (+ a (x10 b)))))))
 
-    (test '((fn void foo ((int a) (int b))
+    (test '((fn foo ((a int) (b int)) void
                 (return (+ a (* 10 b)))))
-          (semen-process sex-code-macro))))
+          (semen-process sex-code-macro)))
+
+;;; Docstrings are lifted out as comment forms sitting before the
+;;; declaration. A string later in a body is left alone.
+
+  (test '((comment "Greet NAME.")
+          (fn greet ((name (* char))) void
+              (printf "Hello %s!\n" name)))
+        (semen-process
+         '((fn greet ((name (* char))) void
+               "Greet NAME."
+               (printf "Hello %s!\n" name)))))
+
+  (test '((comment "Public entry.")
+          (pub fn main () int
+               (return 0)))
+        (semen-process
+         '((pub fn main () int
+                "Public entry."
+                (return 0)))))
+
+  ;; A prototype whose only "body" is a docstring stays a prototype
+  (test '((comment "Forward.")
+          (fn helper ((a int)) int))
+        (semen-process
+         '((fn helper ((a int)) int
+               "Forward."))))
+
+  (test '((fn f () void (g) "not a docstring"))
+        (semen-process
+         '((fn f () void (g) "not a docstring"))))
+
+  ;; `;' comments before the string are skipped when looking for it,
+  ;; and stay in the body
+  (test '((comment "Kept.")
+          (fn f () void (comment " note") (g)))
+        (semen-process
+         '((fn f () void (comment " note") "Kept." (g)))))
+
+  (test '((comment "A 2D point.")
+          (struct t-doc-pt ((x int) (y int))))
+        (semen-process
+         '((struct t-doc-pt "A 2D point." ((x int) (y int))))))
+
+  (test '((x int) (y int))
+        (get-fields 't-doc-pt))
+
+  (test '((comment "RGB.")
+          (enum t-doc-color (red green blue)))
+        (semen-process
+         '((enum t-doc-color "RGB." (red green blue)))))
+
+  (test '((comment "Either.")
+          (union t-doc-val ((i int) (f float))))
+        (semen-process
+         '((union t-doc-val "Either." ((i int) (f float))))))
+)