Comparse – Monadic Parsing Library

Comparse is a functional parsing library written in CoffeeScript. It is inspired by Haskell monadic parsers Parsec or attoparsec.

License

Copyright © 2014–2017 Ladislav Lhotka, CZ.NIC

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

Installation

For a global installation, run

npm install -g comparse

Root privileges (sudo) might be needed.

Leave off -g if you prefer a local installation.

Resources

For documentation, see the project wiki page.

The examples subdirectory contains examples of simple parsers written in Literate CoffeeScript. They can be run using the coffee interpreter, formatted versions are here.

The Comparse library itself is written in Literate CoffeeScript, here is the annotated source code.