tarsec v0.0.18

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A parser combinator library for TypeScript, inspired by Parsec.

Install

npm install tarsec

Hello world

import { getResults, str, seq, space } from "tarsec";

// define a parser
const parser = seq([
    str("hello"),
    space,
    str("world")
], getResults);

// then use it
parser("hello world"); // success
parser("hello there"); // failure

Learning tarsec

• A five minute introduction
• The three building blocks in tarsec
• API reference

Features

• tarsec is entirely TypeScript. There's nothing to compile.
• Derived types: tarsec will generate TypeScript types for your parser
• Debug mode that prints what's happening step-by-step
• Tools to debug your parser's performance
• Partial backtracking support
• A way to make your parser more secure.

Examples

• A markdown parser

Read more about use cases for tarsec.

Contributing

PRs for documentation, tests, and bug fixes are welcome.