commit 68e979fcec1f2b152501675034cb2a6f238488ab
Author: Quinten Kock <quintenkock@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Mar 11 17:55:59 2023 +0100

    Initial commit

diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
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+++ b/init.lua
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+local mpp = {}
+
+local output = {}
+
+local function process(file)
+    local script = ""
+    local f = io.open(file, "r")
+    coroutine.yield([[
+local output = {}
+function output:literal(x)
+    table.insert(self, x)
+end
+function output:expression(f)
+    table.insert(self, f)
+end
+]])
+    
+    for line in f:lines() do
+        if line:find("^%s-" .. mpp.directive) then
+            -- Line starts with MPP directive
+            -- as such, it contains Lua code.
+            coroutine.yield(
+                line:gsub("^(%s-)" .. mpp.directive, " %1", 1))
+        else
+            -- Line contains host code
+            -- do replace inline evaluations
+            coroutine.yield(
+                'output:literal("' ..
+                line
+                    :gsub('\\', '\\\\')
+                    :gsub('"', '\\"')
+                    :gsub('%$(.-)%$', '") output:expression(function() return %1 end) output:literal("')
+                .. '\\n")'
+            )
+        end
+        coroutine.yield("\n")
+    end
+    coroutine.yield("return output")
+end
+
+local function loadmpp(file)
+    local generator = coroutine.wrap(function() process(file) end)
+    local func = assert(load(generator, file))
+    return func
+end
+
+local function outputmpp(file)
+    local generator = coroutine.wrap(function() process(file) end)
+    local f = io.open(file .. ".lua", "w")
+    for line in generator do
+        f:write(line)
+    end
+end
+
+function mpp.execute(files)
+    local outputs = {}
+    for i,file in ipairs(files) do
+        outputmpp(file .. ".mpp")
+        outputs[i] = loadmpp(file .. ".mpp")()
+    end
+    for i,output in ipairs(outputs) do
+        local file = io.open(files[i], "w")
+        for j, o in ipairs(output) do
+            if type(o) == "string" then
+                file:write(o)
+            elseif type(o) == "function" then
+                file:write(o())
+            end
+        end
+        file:close()
+    end
+end
+
+
+mpp.directive = "@"
+mpp.execute{ "template.c" }
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diff --git a/template.c b/template.c
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+++ b/template.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+
+
+
+    int sum_int(int *xs, size_t len) {
+        int sum = 0;
+        for(size_t i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+            sum += xs[i];
+        }
+        return sum;
+    }
+
+int main() {
+    int x = sum_int({strlen("foo"), strlen("bar")});
+    printf("%i\n", x)
+    return 0;
+}
+    
diff --git a/template.c.mpp b/template.c.mpp
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+++ b/template.c.mpp
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+#include <stdio.h>
+
+@print("foo")
+
+@function sum_t(type, base)
+    @local base = base or 0
+    int sum_$type$($type$ *xs, size_t len) {
+        $type$ sum = $base$;
+        for(size_t i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+            sum += xs[i];
+        }
+        return sum;
+    }
+@end
+
+@sum_t("int")
+
+int main() {
+    int x = sum_int({strlen("foo"), strlen("bar")});
+    printf("%i\n", x)
+    return 0;
+}
+    
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