steps to get for loops as expressions

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/compiler/parser.nim b/compiler/parser.nim
index 4974abcc3..a5428a229 100644
--- a/compiler/parser.nim
+++ b/compiler/parser.nim
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ proc parsePar(p: var TParser): PNode =
   optInd(p, result)
   if p.tok.tokType in {tkDiscard, tkInclude, tkIf, tkWhile, tkCase,
                        tkTry, tkDefer, tkFinally, tkExcept, tkFor, tkBlock,
-                       tkConst, tkLet, tkWhen, tkVar,
+                       tkConst, tkLet, tkWhen, tkVar, tkFor,
                        tkMixin}:
     # XXX 'bind' used to be an expression, so we exclude it here;
     # tests/reject/tbind2 fails otherwise.
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ proc parseProcExpr(p: var TParser; isExpr: bool; kind: TNodeKind): PNode =
 
 proc isExprStart(p: TParser): bool =
   case p.tok.tokType
-  of tkSymbol, tkAccent, tkOpr, tkNot, tkNil, tkCast, tkIf,
+  of tkSymbol, tkAccent, tkOpr, tkNot, tkNil, tkCast, tkIf, tkFor,
      tkProc, tkFunc, tkIterator, tkBind, tkAddr,
      tkParLe, tkBracketLe, tkCurlyLe, tkIntLit..tkCharLit, tkVar, tkRef, tkPtr,
      tkTuple, tkObject, tkType, tkWhen, tkCase, tkOut:
@@ -1078,16 +1078,35 @@ proc parseTypeDescKAux(p: var TParser, kind: TNodeKind,
     result.addSon list
     parseSymbolList(p, list)
 
+proc parseFor(p: var TParser): PNode =
+  #| forStmt = 'for' (identWithPragma ^+ comma) 'in' expr colcom stmt
+  #| forExpr = forStmt
+  result = newNodeP(nkForStmt, p)
+  getTokNoInd(p)
+  var a = identWithPragma(p)
+  addSon(result, a)
+  while p.tok.tokType == tkComma:
+    getTok(p)
+    optInd(p, a)
+    a = identWithPragma(p)
+    addSon(result, a)
+  eat(p, tkIn)
+  addSon(result, parseExpr(p))
+  colcom(p, result)
+  addSon(result, parseStmt(p))
+
 proc parseExpr(p: var TParser): PNode =
   #| expr = (blockExpr
   #|       | ifExpr
   #|       | whenExpr
   #|       | caseExpr
+  #|       | forExpr
   #|       | tryExpr)
   #|       / simpleExpr
   case p.tok.tokType:
   of tkBlock: result = parseBlock(p)
   of tkIf: result = parseIfExpr(p, nkIfExpr)
+  of tkFor: result = parseFor(p)
   of tkWhen: result = parseIfExpr(p, nkWhenExpr)
   of tkCase: result = parseCase(p)
   of tkTry: result = parseTry(p, isExpr=true)
@@ -1498,22 +1517,6 @@ proc parseExceptBlock(p: var TParser, kind: TNodeKind): PNode =
   colcom(p, result)
   addSon(result, parseStmt(p))
 
-proc parseFor(p: var TParser): PNode =
-  #| forStmt = 'for' (identWithPragma ^+ comma) 'in' expr colcom stmt
-  result = newNodeP(nkForStmt, p)
-  getTokNoInd(p)
-  var a = identWithPragma(p)
-  addSon(result, a)
-  while p.tok.tokType == tkComma:
-    getTok(p)
-    optInd(p, a)
-    a = identWithPragma(p)
-    addSon(result, a)
-  eat(p, tkIn)
-  addSon(result, parseExpr(p))
-  colcom(p, result)
-  addSon(result, parseStmt(p))
-
 proc parseBlock(p: var TParser): PNode =
   #| blockStmt = 'block' symbol? colcom stmt
   #| blockExpr = 'block' symbol? colcom stmt