x-syntax.h File Reference

Syntax form helpers. More...

#include "x-obj.h"

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Functions
x_obj_t *	x_syntax_quote_register (x_obj_t *p_base, x_obj_t *p_args)
x_obj_t *	x_syntax_binding_register (x_obj_t *p_base, x_obj_t *p_args)
x_obj_t *	x_syntax_closure_register (x_obj_t *p_base, x_obj_t *p_args)
x_obj_t *	x_syntax_control_register (x_obj_t *p_base, x_obj_t *p_args)

Detailed Description

Syntax form helpers.

Registration functions for the built-in syntax forms (operatives). Each function binds a group of related primitives into the base environment.

Author

Jon Ruttan (jonru.nosp@m.ttan.nosp@m.@gmai.nosp@m.l.co.nosp@m.m)

Copyright

2026 Jon Ruttan @license MIT No Attribution (MIT-0)

Function Documentation

x_syntax_binding_register()

x_obj_t * x_syntax_binding_register	(	x_obj_t *	p_base,
		x_obj_t *	p_args
	)

Register binding syntax: def, set!.

Register binding syntax primitives.

Binds: def, set!.

Parameters

p_base	Base (execution context).
p_args	Unused.

Returns

p_base.

x_syntax_closure_register()

x_obj_t * x_syntax_closure_register	(	x_obj_t *	p_base,
		x_obj_t *	p_args
	)

Register closure syntax: fn, op.

Register closure and operative syntax primitives.

Binds: fn, op.

Parameters

p_base	Base (execution context).
p_args	Unused.

Returns

p_base.

x_syntax_control_register()

x_obj_t * x_syntax_control_register	(	x_obj_t *	p_base,
		x_obj_t *	p_args
	)

Register control-flow syntax: match, guard, error, %seq.

Register control flow syntax primitives.

Binds: match, guard, error, seq.

Parameters

p_base	Base (execution context).
p_args	Unused.

Returns

p_base.

x_syntax_quote_register()

x_obj_t * x_syntax_quote_register	(	x_obj_t *	p_base,
		x_obj_t *	p_args
	)

Register quotation syntax: lit.

Register quotation syntax primitives.

Binds: lit.

Parameters

p_base	Base (execution context).
p_args	Unused.

Returns

p_base.