Implement string parser

parser/Cargo.toml

@@ -12,5 +12,12 @@ categories = ["parsing", "cel"]
 lalrpop-util = { version = "0.19.1", features = ["lexer"] }
 regex = "1.4.2"
 
+[dev-dependencies]
+criterion = { version = "0.5.1", features = ["html_reports"] }
+
 [build-dependencies]
 lalrpop = { version = "0.19.1", features = ["lexer"] }
+
+[[bench]]
+name = "runtime"
+harness = false

parser/benches/runtime.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+use cel_parser::parse_string;
+use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+
+pub fn parse_string_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    let expressions = vec![
+        ("text", "\"text\""),
+        ("raw", "r\"text\""),
+        ("single unicode escape sequence", "\"\\U0001f431\""),
+        ("single hex escape sequence", "\"\\x0D\""),
+        ("single oct escape sequence", "\"\\015\""),
+    ];
+
+    for (name, expr) in black_box(&expressions) {
+        c.bench_function(name, |b| b.iter(|| parse_string(expr)));
+    }
+}
+
+criterion_group!(benches, parse_string_benchmark);
+criterion_main!(benches);

parser/src/cel.lalrpop

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{RelationOp, ArithmeticOp, Expression, UnaryOp, Member, Atom};
+use crate::{RelationOp, ArithmeticOp, Expression, UnaryOp, Member, Atom, parse_string};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 grammar;
@@ -138,11 +138,22 @@ Atom: Atom = {
     // the LALRPOP parser.
 
     // Double quoted string
-    r#""(\\.|[^"\n])*""# => Atom::String(Arc::from(<>[1..<>.len()-1].to_string())),
+    // I used ChatGPT to come up with this pattern and the explanation is as follows:
+    //   1. `"`: Match the opening double quote.
+    //   2. `([^"\\]*(?:\\.[^"\\]*)*)`: This is the main part of the regex which matches the content inside the double quotes.
+    //     a. `[^"\\]*`: Match any sequence of characters that are neither a double quote nor a backslash.
+    //     b. `(?:\\.[^"\\]*)*`: This part matches an escaped character followed by any sequence of characters that are
+    //        neither a double quote nor a backslash. It uses a non-capturing group (?:...) to repeat the pattern.
+    //        This handles sequences like \", \\, or any other escaped character.
+    //   3. `"`: Match the closing double quote.
+    r#""([^"\\]*(?:\\.[^"\\]*)*)""# => Atom::String(parse_string(<>).unwrap().into()),
+    r#"[rR]"([^"\\]*(?:\\.[^"\\]*)*)""# => Atom::String(parse_string(<>).unwrap().into()),
     // r#""""(\\.|[^"{3}])*""""# => Atom::String(<>.to_string().into()),
 
     // Single quoted string
-    r#"'(\\.|[^'\n])*'"# => Atom::String(Arc::from(<>[1..<>.len()-1].to_string())),
+    // Uses similar regex as above, but replace double quote with a single one
+    r#"'([^'\\]*(?:\\.[^'\\]*)*)'"# => Atom::String(parse_string(<>).unwrap().into()),
+    r#"[rR]'([^'\\]*(?:\\.[^'\\]*)*)'"# => Atom::String(parse_string(<>).unwrap().into()),
     // r#"'''(\\.|[^'{3}])*'''"# => Atom::String(<>.to_string().into()),
 
     // Double quoted bytes

parser/src/lib.rs

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ use lalrpop_util::lalrpop_mod;
 pub mod ast;
 pub use ast::*;
 
+pub mod parse;
+pub use parse::*;
+
 use std::fmt::Display;
 
 lalrpop_mod!(#[allow(clippy::all)] pub parser, "/cel.rs");