Merge pull request #35 from mist-go/errors-and-caching

Errors and caching

Cargo.lock

@@ -11,6 +11,39 @@ dependencies = [
  "generic-array",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "camino"
+version = "1.2.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e629a66d692cb9ff1a1c664e41771b3dcaf961985a9774c0eb0bd1b51cf60a48"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde_core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cargo-platform"
+version = "0.3.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dd0061da739915fae12ea00e16397555ed4371a6bb285431aab930f61b0aa4ba"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+ "serde_core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cargo_metadata"
+version = "0.23.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ef987d17b0a113becdd19d3d0022d04d7ef41f9efe4f3fb63ac44ba61df3ade9"
+dependencies = [
+ "camino",
+ "cargo-platform",
+ "semver",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "thiserror",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
 version = "1.0.4"
@@ -78,6 +111,7 @@ checksum = "f8ca58f447f06ed17d5fc4043ce1b10dd205e060fb3ce5b979b8ed8e59ff3f79"
 name = "mist-lang"
 version = "0.0.2-alpha0"
 dependencies = [
+ "cargo_metadata",
  "mist-parser",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -154,6 +188,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "semver"
+version = "1.0.28"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8a7852d02fc848982e0c167ef163aaff9cd91dc640ba85e263cb1ce46fae51cd"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+ "serde_core",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
 version = "1.0.228"
@@ -219,6 +263,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "thiserror"
+version = "2.0.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4288b5bcbc7920c07a1149a35cf9590a2aa808e0bc1eafaade0b80947865fbc4"
+dependencies = [
+ "thiserror-impl",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "thiserror-impl"
+version = "2.0.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ebc4ee7f67670e9b64d05fa4253e753e016c6c95ff35b89b7941d6b856dec1d5"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "typenum"
 version = "1.20.0"

Cargo.toml

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ categories = ["compilers"]
 serde = { version = "1.0.228", features = ["serde_derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0.149"
 mist-parser = { path = "./parser", version = "0.1.1"}
+cargo_metadata = "0.23.1"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "mist"

mist-test/src/logger.mist

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use <std::fmt::Formatter>;
 use <std::fmt>;
 
 pub trait TestLogging<T: fmt::Display>: fmt::Display {
-    String get();
+    String get(self*);
 }
 
 pub enum LogLevel {
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ impl fmt::Display for LogLevel {
     }
 }
 
+impl TestLogging<LogLevel> for LogLevel {
+    String get(self*) {
+        return format!("{self}");
+    }
+}
+
 pub class Logger {
     String prefix;
 
@@ -55,7 +61,7 @@ pub class Logger {
             }
 
             LogLevel::Warning => {
-                println!("{level} {} {}", self.prefix, message);
+                println!("{} {} {}", level.get(), self.prefix, message);
             }
 
             LogLevel::Error => {

parser/src/ast/mod.rs

@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ pub struct Identifier(pub String);
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Default)]
 pub struct ParamList(pub Vec<VarDecl>);
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
+pub struct TypeExpr(pub TypeExprKind, pub Vec<TypePostfix>);
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
 pub enum TypePostfix {
     Ref,
@@ -34,7 +37,11 @@ pub enum TypeExprKind {
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
-pub struct TypeExpr(pub TypeExprKind, pub Vec<TypePostfix>);
+pub struct Spanned<T> {
+    pub line: usize,
+    pub column: usize,
+    pub item: T,
+}
 
 impl TypeExpr {
     pub fn no_px(kind: TypeExprKind) -> Self {
@@ -52,3 +59,9 @@ impl From<GenericDecl> for Generic {
         }
     }
 }
+
+impl<T> Spanned<T> {
+    pub fn get_comment(&self) -> String {
+        format!("/* {}:{} */", self.line, self.column)
+    }
+}

parser/src/ast/statement.rs

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use serde::Serialize;
 use super::*;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Default)]
-pub struct Block(pub Vec<Statement>);
+pub struct Block(pub Vec<Spanned<Statement>>);
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
 pub enum Statement {

parser/src/ast/top_level.rs

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub enum Attribute {
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
-pub struct TopLevel(pub TopLevelKind, pub Vec<Attribute>);
+pub struct TopLevel(pub Spanned<TopLevelKind>, pub Vec<Attribute>);
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
 pub enum TopLevelKind {
@@ -35,35 +35,35 @@ pub enum TopLevelKind {
         name: Identifier,
         generics: GenericsDecl,
         requirements: Vec<TypeExpr>,
-        items: Vec<FunctionDecl>,
+        items: Vec<Spanned<FunctionDecl>>,
     },
     EnumDecl {
         visibility: Visibility,
         name: Identifier,
         generics: GenericsDecl,
-        fields: Vec<EnumItem>,
+        fields: Vec<Spanned<EnumItem>>,
     },
     StructDecl {
         visibility: Visibility,
         name: Identifier,
         generics: GenericsDecl,
-        fields: Vec<FieldDecl>,
+        fields: Vec<Spanned<FieldDecl>>,
     },
     FunctionDecl(FunctionDecl),
     ClassDecl {
         visibility: Visibility,
         name: Identifier,
         generics: GenericsDecl,
-        fields: Vec<FieldDeclStmt>,
+        fields: Vec<Spanned<FieldDeclStmt>>,
-        constructor: ClassConstructor,
+        constructor: Spanned<ClassConstructor>,
         items: Vec<ClassItem>,
     },
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
 pub enum ClassItem {
-    Method(FunctionDecl),
+    Method(Spanned<FunctionDecl>),
-    ImplDecl(ImplDecl),
+    ImplDecl(Spanned<ImplDecl>),
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Default)]
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ pub struct ImplDecl {
     pub generics: GenericsDecl,
     pub target: TypeExpr,
     pub trait_: Option<TypeExpr>,
-    pub methods: Vec<FunctionDecl>,
+    pub methods: Vec<Spanned<FunctionDecl>>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]

parser/src/lib.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use pest_derive::Parser;
 pub mod ast;
 pub mod error;
 pub mod parser;
+pub mod rev_mapper;
 
 use ast::*;
 

parser/src/parser/items/mod.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::{
     Rule,
     ast::*,
     ast_expr,
-    error::{AstError, AstResult, IntoErr, collect_recovered},
+    error::{AstError, IntoErr, collect_recovered},
     parser::consume_rule,
 };
 
@@ -21,10 +21,7 @@ impl<'a> TryFrom<pest::iterators::Pair<'a, Rule>> for TopLevel {
         let attributes = collect_recovered(inner.next().unwrap().into_inner());
 
         ast_expr!(TopLevel(
-            inner
+            inner.next().map(Spanned::try_from).unwrap(),
-                .next()
-                .map(TopLevelKind::try_from)
-                .unwrap_or(Ok(TopLevelKind::ModAttribute)),
             attributes,
         ))
     }
@@ -57,7 +54,7 @@ impl<'a> TryFrom<pest::iterators::Pair<'a, Rule>> for TopLevelKind {
 
                 fields: inner
                     .next()
-                    .map(|pair| collect_recovered::<FieldDecl, FieldDecl>(pair.into_inner()))
+                    .map(|pair| collect_recovered(pair.into_inner()))
                     .transpose()
                     .map(|v| v.unwrap_or_default()),
             }),
@@ -116,7 +113,7 @@ impl<'a> TryFrom<pest::iterators::Pair<'a, Rule>> for TopLevelKind {
                     .transpose()
                     .map(|v| v.unwrap_or_default()),
 
-                items: Ok(Vec::new()) as AstResult<'_, Vec<_>>,
+                items: collect_recovered(&mut inner),
             }),
 
             _ => AstError::bug_unimplemented(pair),

parser/src/parser/mod.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pub mod common;
 pub mod items;
 
-use crate::Rule;
+use crate::{Rule, ast::Spanned, error::AstError};
 
 pub fn listen_rule(pairs: &mut pest::iterators::Pairs<'_, Rule>, rule: Rule) -> bool {
     let consumed = pairs
@@ -27,3 +27,28 @@ pub fn consume_rule<'a>(
 
     if consumed { pairs.next() } else { None }
 }
+
+impl<'a, T: TryFrom<pest::iterators::Pair<'a, Rule>, Error = AstError<'a, T>>>
+    TryFrom<pest::iterators::Pair<'a, Rule>> for Spanned<T>
+{
+    type Error = AstError<'a, Self>;
+
+    fn try_from(pair: pest::iterators::Pair<'a, Rule>) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let span = pair.as_span().start_pos().line_col();
+
+        Ok(Self {
+            line: span.0,
+            column: span.1,
+            item: pair.try_into().map_err(|err: AstError<'_, T>| AstError {
+                span: err.span,
+                error_code: err.error_code,
+                error_message: err.error_message,
+                recovered: err.recovered.map(|v| Spanned {
+                    line: span.0,
+                    column: span.1,
+                    item: v,
+                }),
+            })?,
+        })
+    }
+}

parser/src/rev_mapper/grammar.pest

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+WHITESPACE = _{ " " | "\t" | "\r" | "\n" }
+
+integer = @{ ASCII_DIGIT+ }
+
+next_line = { "+" }
+
+map = { "/*" ~ integer ~ ":" ~ integer ~ next_line? ~ "*/" }
+
+non_map = { (!map ~ ANY)+ }
+
+mapping = { SOI ~ (map | non_map)* ~ EOI }

parser/src/rev_mapper/mod.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+use std::collections::HashSet;
+
+use pest::Parser;
+use pest_derive::Parser;
+
+#[derive(Parser)]
+#[grammar = "./src/rev_mapper/grammar.pest"]
+pub struct MistMapperParser;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Hash, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
+pub struct MistMap(pub usize, pub usize);
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Hash, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
+pub struct RustMap(pub usize, pub usize);
+
+pub fn get_mapping(input: &str) -> HashSet<(RustMap, MistMap)> {
+    let mut mapping = HashSet::new();
+
+    let pairs = MistMapperParser::parse(Rule::mapping, input)
+        .unwrap()
+        .next()
+        .unwrap()
+        .into_inner();
+
+    for pair in pairs {
+        if pair.as_rule() == Rule::map {
+            let rs = pair.as_span().start_pos().line_col();
+            let mut inner = pair.into_inner();
+
+            let (line, col) = (
+                inner.next().unwrap().as_str().parse().unwrap(),
+                inner.next().unwrap().as_str().parse().unwrap(),
+            );
+
+            mapping.insert((
+                RustMap(rs.0, rs.1),
+                MistMap(
+                    if inner.next().is_some() {
+                        line
+                    } else {
+                        line - 1
+                    },
+                    col,
+                ),
+            ));
+        }
+    }
+
+    mapping
+}
+
+pub fn find_mapping(
+    mapping: &HashSet<(RustMap, MistMap)>,
+    target: &RustMap,
+) -> Option<(RustMap, MistMap)> {
+    mapping
+        .iter()
+        .copied()
+        .filter(|(rust, _)| rust <= target)
+        .max_by_key(|(rust, _)| *rust)
+}

src/builder.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+use std::{
+    collections::HashMap,
+    env, fs,
+    path::PathBuf,
+    process::{Command, Stdio},
+};
+
+use cargo_metadata::{CompilerMessage, Message};
+use mist_parser::rev_mapper::{RustMap, find_mapping, get_mapping};
+
+use crate::transpiler::Config;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct MistDiagnosticMessage {
+    pub message: String,
+    pub file_path: PathBuf,
+    pub file_name: String,
+    pub line: usize,
+    pub column: usize,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub enum MistDiagnostic {
+    Error(MistDiagnosticMessage),
+    Warning(MistDiagnosticMessage),
+    Rust(CompilerMessage),
+}
+
+pub fn build(mut args: Vec<String>, config: Config, root: PathBuf) -> bool {
+    args.remove(0);
+    args.insert(1, "--message-format=json".to_string());
+
+    let is_root = root == env::current_dir().unwrap();
+
+    let mut command = Command::new("cargo")
+        .args(args)
+        .stdout(Stdio::piped())
+        .stderr(Stdio::inherit())
+        .stdin(Stdio::inherit())
+        .spawn()
+        .unwrap();
+
+    let mut reader = std::io::BufReader::new(command.stdout.take().unwrap());
+
+    let mut diagnostics = Vec::new();
+
+    let mut mapping = HashMap::new();
+
+    for message in cargo_metadata::Message::parse_stream(&mut reader) {
+        match message {
+            Ok(Message::CompilerMessage(msg)) => {
+                for span in &msg.message.spans {
+                    if span.is_primary {
+                        let rust_path = root.join(&span.file_name);
+
+                        let mist_file = span
+                            .file_name
+                            .replacen(&config.output, &config.src, 1)
+                            .replace(".rs", ".mist");
+
+                        let mist_path = root.join(&mist_file);
+
+                        if !fs::exists(&mist_path).unwrap() {
+                            diagnostics.push(MistDiagnostic::Rust(msg));
+                            break;
+                        }
+
+                        let map = mapping.entry(rust_path.clone()).or_insert_with(|| {
+                            get_mapping(&fs::read_to_string(rust_path).unwrap())
+                        });
+
+                        let mist_span =
+                            find_mapping(&map, &RustMap(span.line_end, span.column_start)).unwrap();
+
+                        let mist_msg = MistDiagnosticMessage {
+                            message: span.label.clone().unwrap_or(msg.message.message.clone()),
+                            file_name: if is_root {
+                                mist_file
+                            } else {
+                                mist_path.to_string_lossy().to_string()
+                            },
+                            file_path: mist_path,
+                            line: mist_span.1.0,
+                            column: mist_span.1.1,
+                        };
+
+                        match msg.message.level {
+                            cargo_metadata::diagnostic::DiagnosticLevel::Error => {
+                                diagnostics.push(MistDiagnostic::Error(mist_msg))
+                            }
+
+                            cargo_metadata::diagnostic::DiagnosticLevel::Warning => {
+                                diagnostics.push(MistDiagnostic::Warning(mist_msg))
+                            }
+
+                            _ => {}
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            Ok(Message::BuildFinished(finish)) => {
+                print_diagnostics(&diagnostics);
+
+                let mut raw_reader = reader.into_inner();
+                let mut stdout = std::io::stdout();
+
+                std::io::copy(&mut raw_reader, &mut stdout).unwrap();
+
+                command.wait().unwrap();
+
+                return finish.success;
+            }
+
+            Ok(Message::TextLine(text)) => println!("{text}"),
+            _ => {}
+        }
+    }
+
+    false
+}
+
+pub fn print_diagnostics(diagnostics: &Vec<MistDiagnostic>) {
+    let mut files = HashMap::new();
+
+    for diag in diagnostics {
+        match diag {
+            MistDiagnostic::Error(msg) => {
+                let line = get_line(&mut files, &msg);
+
+                println!(
+                    "\n{}:{}:{}\n \x1b[31mError\x1b[0m: {}\n\t{}",
+                    msg.file_name,
+                    msg.line + 1,
+                    msg.column,
+                    msg.message,
+                    line.unwrap_or_default(),
+                )
+            }
+
+            MistDiagnostic::Warning(msg) => {
+                let line = get_line(&mut files, &msg);
+
+                println!(
+                    "\n{}:{}:{}\n \x1b[33mWarning\x1b[0m: {}\n\t{}",
+                    msg.file_name,
+                    msg.line + 1,
+                    msg.column,
+                    msg.message,
+                    line.unwrap_or_default(),
+                )
+            }
+            MistDiagnostic::Rust(rs) => println!("{rs}"),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn get_line(
+    files: &mut HashMap<PathBuf, Vec<String>>,
+    msg: &MistDiagnosticMessage,
+) -> Option<String> {
+    let src_path = msg.file_path.clone();
+
+    let lines = files.entry(src_path.clone()).or_insert_with(|| {
+        fs::read_to_string(src_path)
+            .unwrap()
+            .lines()
+            .into_iter()
+            .map(String::from)
+            .collect()
+    });
+
+    lines.get(msg.line).map(|v| v.trim().to_string())
+}

src/codegen.rs

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 use mist_parser::ast::{
     Attribute, BinaryOp, Block, ClassItem, EnumItem, ExprPath, ExprPathSegment, Expression,
     FieldDecl, FunctionDecl, Generic, GenericDecl, Generics, GenericsDecl, Identifier, ImplDecl,
-    Literal, Path, Pattern, Postfix, Prefix, Statement, StatementBranch, TopLevel, TopLevelKind,
+    Literal, Path, Pattern, Postfix, Prefix, Spanned, Statement, StatementBranch, TopLevel,
-    TypeExpr, TypeExprKind, TypePostfix, VarDecl, VarDeclStmt, Visibility,
+    TopLevelKind, TypeExpr, TypeExprKind, TypePostfix, VarDecl, VarDeclStmt, Visibility,
 };
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -88,6 +88,17 @@ impl Default for RustCodegen {
 // GetRust — pure string production (expressions, types)
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+impl<T: GetRust> GetRust for Spanned<T> {
+    fn get_rust(self) -> String {
+        format!(
+            "/* {}:{} */ {}",
+            self.line,
+            self.column,
+            self.item.get_rust()
+        )
+    }
+}
+
 impl GetRust for TypeExpr {
     fn get_rust(self) -> String {
         get_type_postfixes(self.1) + &self.0.get_rust()
@@ -315,6 +326,13 @@ impl GetRust for Vec<Postfix> {
 // ToRust — output-writing (top-level, statements, blocks)
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+impl<T: ToRust> ToRust for Spanned<T> {
+    fn to_rust(self, cg: &mut RustCodegen) {
+        cg.add_indentedln(&format!("/* {}:{} */", self.line, self.column));
+        self.item.to_rust(cg);
+    }
+}
+
 impl ToRust for Block {
     fn to_rust(self, cg: &mut RustCodegen) {
         for stmt in self.0 {
@@ -325,18 +343,15 @@ impl ToRust for Block {
 
 impl ToRust for TopLevel {
     fn to_rust(self, cg: &mut RustCodegen) {
-        match self.0 {
+        if let TopLevelKind::ModAttribute = self.0.item {
-            TopLevelKind::ModAttribute => {
             for attr in self.1 {
                 cg.addln(&format!("#![{}]", attr.get_rust()));
             }
-            }
+        } else {
-            _ => {
             for attr in self.1 {
                 cg.addln(&format!("#[{}]", attr.get_rust()));
             }
         }
-        }
 
         self.0.to_rust(cg);
     }
@@ -410,7 +425,7 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                 cg.indent += 1;
 
                 for field in fields {
-                    cg.add_indentedln(&(format!("{}", field.get_rust()) + ","));
+                    cg.add_indentedln(&(field.get_rust() + ","));
                 }
 
                 cg.indent -= 1;
@@ -466,7 +481,8 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                 cg.indent += 1;
 
                 for field in fields.clone() {
-                    cg.add_indentedln(&field.decl.get_rust());
+                    cg.add_indentedln(&field.get_comment());
+                    cg.add_indentedln(&field.item.decl.get_rust());
                 }
 
                 cg.indent -= 1;
@@ -490,6 +506,10 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                 ));
                 cg.indent += 1;
 
+                let constructor_comment = constructor.get_comment();
+
+                let constructor = constructor.item;
+
                 let params_str = constructor
                     .params
                     .0
@@ -500,6 +520,7 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                     .join(", ");
 
                 cg.add_indentedln("#[allow(invalid_value)]");
+                cg.add_indentedln(&constructor_comment);
                 cg.add_indentedln(&format!(
                     "{}fn new{}({}) -> Self {{",
                     constructor.visibility.clone().get_rust(),
@@ -511,10 +532,14 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                 cg.add_indentedln("let mut this: Self = unsafe { std::mem::MaybeUninit::<Self>::zeroed().assume_init() };");
 
                 for field in fields {
-                    if let Some(init) = field.init {
+                    let comment = field.get_comment();
+
+                    if let Some(init) = field.item.init {
+                        cg.add_indentedln(&comment);
+
                         cg.add_indentedln(&format!(
                             "this.{} = {};",
-                            field.decl.name.get_rust(),
+                            field.item.decl.name.get_rust(),
                             init.get_rust()
                         ));
                     }
@@ -537,6 +562,7 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                 cg.add_indentedln("}\n");
 
                 // Constructor function
+                cg.add_indentedln(&constructor_comment);
                 cg.add_indentedln(&format!(
                     "{}fn construct_class{}(&mut self, {}) {{",
                     constructor.visibility.get_rust(),
@@ -565,8 +591,8 @@ impl ToRust for TopLevelKind {
                         ClassItem::ImplDecl(impl_) => {
                             let mut impl_ = impl_.clone();
 
-                            impl_.trait_ = Some(impl_.target);
+                            impl_.item.trait_ = Some(impl_.item.target);
-                            impl_.target =
+                            impl_.item.target =
                                 TypeExpr(TypeExprKind::Path(Path(vec![name.clone()])), Vec::new());
 
                             impl_.to_rust(cg);

src/main.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use std::process::{self, Command};
+use std::process::{self};
 
+pub mod builder;
 pub mod codegen;
-pub mod compiler;
+pub mod transpiler;
 
 fn main() {
     let args: Vec<String> = std::env::args().collect();
@@ -12,11 +13,18 @@ fn main() {
     }
 
     match args[1].as_str() {
-        "run" | "build" | "r" | "b" => {
+        "run" | "build" | "check" | "r" | "b" | "c" => {
-            compiler::build();
+            let (config, root) = transpiler::build();
-            Command::new("cargo").args(&args[1..]).status().unwrap();
+            println!("");
+            if builder::build(args, config, root) {
+                println!("\x1b[32m\nBuild successful\x1b[0m");
+            } else {
+                println!("\x1b[31m\nBuild failed\x1b[0m");
+            }
+        }
+        "transpile" | "t" => {
+            transpiler::build();
         }
-        "transpile" | "t" => compiler::build(),
         "version" | "--version" | "-v" => {
             println!("mist {}", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"));
         }
@@ -36,12 +44,15 @@ fn print_usage() {
     println!("󰖟 View our documentation! \x1b[35mhttps://mist.selimaj.dev\x1b[0m");
     println!(" Follow us on github!    \x1b[35mhttps://github.com/mist-go\x1b[0m\n");
     println!("usage:");
-    println!(" \x1b[36m mist run\x1b[0m               run the project in the current directory\n");
+    println!(" \x1b[36m mist run\x1b[0m,\x1b[36m r\x1b[0m            run the project in the current directory\n");
     println!(
-        " \x1b[36m mist build\x1b[0m             build the project in the current directory\n"
+        " \x1b[36m mist build\x1b[0m,\x1b[36m b\x1b[0m          build the project in the current directory\n"
     );
     println!(
-        " \x1b[36m mist transpile\x1b[0m         transpile the project in the current directory\n"
+        " \x1b[36m mist transpile\x1b[0m,\x1b[36m t\x1b[0m      transpile the project in the current directory\n"
+    );
+    println!(
+        " \x1b[36m mist check\x1b[0m,\x1b[36m c\x1b[0m          check the project in the current directory\n"
     );
     println!(" \x1b[36m mist version \x1b[0m          print the compiler version\n");
     println!(" \x1b[36m mist help\x1b[0m              print this message\n");

src/transpiler.rs

@@ -9,22 +9,18 @@ use mist_parser::error::ParseError;
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
-struct Config {
+pub struct Config {
-    src: String,
+    pub src: String,
-    output: String,
+    pub output: String,
 }
 
-pub fn build() {
+pub fn build() -> (Config, PathBuf) {
     let start = Instant::now();
 
-    // 1. find project root
     let root = find_project_root().unwrap_or_else(|| {
         panic!("error: could not find project root (mist.json)");
     });
 
-    println!("mistc build ({})", root.display());
-
-    // 2. load config
     let config = load_config(&root);
 
     let src_dir = root.join(&config.src);
@@ -34,7 +30,12 @@ pub fn build() {
 
     let elapsed = start.elapsed();
 
-    println!("build finished in {:.2?}", elapsed);
+    println!(
+        "\x1b[32m\nTranspile successful\x1b[0m in \x1b[34m{:.2?}\x1b[0m",
+        elapsed
+    );
+
+    (config, root)
 }
 
 fn build_dir(root: &Path, base_src: &Path, current_dir: &Path, out_dir: &Path) {
@@ -71,13 +72,30 @@ fn build_dir(root: &Path, base_src: &Path, current_dir: &Path, out_dir: &Path) {
 
         let relative = path.strip_prefix(base_src).unwrap();
 
+        // Handle non-mist files with a cache check
         if path.extension().and_then(|e| e.to_str()) != Some("mist") {
-            fs::copy(&path, out_dir.join(relative)).expect("Failed to copy non-mist file");
+            let dest_path = out_dir.join(relative);
+
+            // Create parent directories for static assets if needed
+            if let Some(parent) = dest_path.parent() {
+                let _ = fs::create_dir_all(parent);
+            }
+
+            if should_skip(&path, &dest_path) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            fs::copy(&path, dest_path).expect("Failed to copy non-mist file");
             continue;
         }
 
         let output_path = out_dir.join(relative).with_extension("rs");
 
+        // Cache layer: Skip if the generated .rs file is newer than the .mist source
+        if should_skip(&path, &output_path) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
         // create parent directories
         if let Some(parent) = output_path.parent() {
             if let Err(e) = fs::create_dir_all(parent) {
@@ -147,6 +165,15 @@ fn build_dir(root: &Path, base_src: &Path, current_dir: &Path, out_dir: &Path) {
     }
 }
 
+fn should_skip(source: &Path, output: &Path) -> bool {
+    if let (Ok(src_meta), Ok(out_meta)) = (fs::metadata(source), fs::metadata(output)) {
+        if let (Ok(src_time), Ok(out_time)) = (src_meta.modified(), out_meta.modified()) {
+            return out_time >= src_time;
+        }
+    }
+    false
+}
+
 pub fn find_project_root() -> Option<PathBuf> {
     let mut dir = std::env::current_dir().ok()?;