1 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // MillScript: an Open Spice interpreter and batch website creation tool
3 // Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Open World Ltd
4 //
5 // This file is part of MillScript.
6 //
7 // MillScript is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
8 // the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
9 // Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
10 // any later version.
11 //
12 // MillScript is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
13 // ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
14 // FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
15 // more details.
16 //
17 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
18 // MillScript; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple
19 // Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
20 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
21 package org.millscript.millscript.functions;
22
23 import org.millscript.millscript.datatypes.Atom;
24 import org.millscript.millscript.vm.Machine;
25
26 /**
27 * The class represents the MillScript <code>newSymbol</code> function. The
28 * <code>newSymbol</code> function takes an input string and returns an Atom
29 * for it.
30 */
31 public final class NewSymbolFunction extends Function {
32
33 /**
34 * @see org.millscript.millscript.functions.Function#apply(org.millscript.millscript.vm.Machine, int)
35 */
36 @Override
37 public void apply( final Machine mc, final int nargs ) {
38 if ( nargs == 1 ) {
39 // 1) Pop a string off the stack
40 // 2) Make a new Atom from it
41 // 3) Push the Atom back on the stack
42 mc.pushObject( Atom.make( mc.popString() ) );
43 } else {
44 checkNargs( mc, 1, nargs );
45 }
46 }
47
48 }