OO Support Guidelines

[FilipToth]

Background and Motivation

It's no secret that every language is better with OO support. This will also be super useful when writing the runtime API.

TODO

• [x] Parse class declarations
• [x] Bind and parse nested functions
• [ ] Bind class declarations
• [ ] Parse constructors
• [ ] Bind constructors
• [x] Parse class references
• [x] Bind class references
• [ ] Parse namespace declarations
• [ ] Bind namespace declarations
• [ ] Parse namespace references
• [ ] Bind namespace references
• [ ] Make import statements import namespaces not files
• [ ] Add private, internal, and public accessors
• [ ] Support static classes (Will be called objectgroup)

Syntax

namespace MyLib {
    public class MyClass {
        private _number : int = 0

        public function addToNumber(addend : int) {
            _number = _number + addend
        }

        public function getNumber() : int {
            return _number
        }
    }
}