Improvements working towards better inline tests. Improved handling of

file spoofing and adding -e command line flag for executing a string.

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/core/operators.nom b/core/operators.nom
index d0e3915..9a836bf 100644
--- a/core/operators.nom
+++ b/core/operators.nom
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ compile [not %] to (Lua value "(not \(% as lua expr))")
 test:
     assume ((length of [1, 2, 3]) == 3)
 
-compile [length of %list, || %list ||] to (Lua value "(#\(%list as lua expr))")
+compile [length of %list, len %list, || %list ||] to (Lua value "(#\(%list as lua expr))")
+compile [%list is empty] to (Lua value "(#\(%list as lua expr) == 0)")
 
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
@@ -221,4 +222,4 @@ parse [%var /= %] as (%var = (%var / %))
 parse [%var ^= %] as (%var = (%var ^ %))
 parse [%var and= %] as (%var = (%var and %))
 parse [%var or= %] as (%var = (%var or %))
-parse [wrap %var around %] as (%var = (%var wrapped around %))
\ No newline at end of file
+parse [wrap %var around %] as (%var = (%var wrapped around %))
diff --git a/core/text.nom b/core/text.nom
index 641db14..40e0451 100644
--- a/core/text.nom
+++ b/core/text.nom
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ compile [%text matches %pattern] to (..)
     Lua value ".."
         (\(%text as lua expr):match(\(%pattern as lua expr)) and true or false)
 
+compile [%text matching %pattern] to (..)
+    Lua value ".."
+        \(%text as lua expr):match(\(%pattern as lua expr))
+
 
 # Text literals
 lua> ".."
@@ -68,4 +72,4 @@ lua> ".."
                 return LuaCode.Value(tree.source, lua)
             end
         end
-    end
\ No newline at end of file
+    end