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@@ -10,21 +10,24 @@ Regular expression-like syntax for list operations. Toy project experimenting wi ### Syntax Whitespaces are ignore (except within literals) -* `\s` => Any string -* `\n` => Any number -* `\b` => Any boolean -* `\T` => Any truthy value -* `\F` => Any falsey value +* `\s` => Any **string** +* `\n` => Any **number** +* `\b` => Any **boolean** +* `\T` => Any **truthy** value +* `\F` => Any **falsey** value * `a|b` => match `a` **or** `b` -* `a*` => Zero or more consecutive instances of pattern `a` in the list -* `a+` => One or more consecutive instances of pattern `a` in the list -* `a{2, 5}` => Min-Max quantifiers (example matches a more than 2 times but less than 5) [TODO] -* `(\s\T)` => Group (example matches any non-empty string) -* `^a$` => `^` indicates start of list, and `$` indicates end of list [TODO] -* `a,b` => match `a` followed by `b` (next item) -* `[name \s\T]` => match property of object (example matches items with property `name` as non-empty string) -* `> n` | `>= n` | `< n` | `<= n` => Comparison with literal number [TODO] -* `/pat/` => Test string values against regex [TODO] +* `a*` => **Zero or more** consecutive instances of pattern `a` in the list +* `a+` => **One or more** consecutive instances of pattern `a` in the list +* `a{2, 5}` => **Min-Max** quantifiers (example matches `a` more than 2 times but less than 5) [TODO] +* `(\s\T)` => **Group** (example matches any non-empty string) +* `^a$` => `^` indicates **start** of list, and `$` indicates **end** of list [TODO] +* `a,b` => match `a` on current item followed by `b` on the next item (**sequence**) +* `[name \s\T]` => match **property** of object (example matches items with property `name` as non-empty string) +* `> n` | `>= n` | `< n` | `<= n` => **Comparison** with literal number [TODO] +* `/pat/` => Test string values against **regex** [TODO] +* `"foobar"` => String literal (example matches the string `foobar`) +* `-2.05` => Number literal (example matches the number `-2.05`) +* `true` => Boolean literal (example matches the value `true`) ### TODO |