// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

// A parser for Go source files. Input may be provided in a variety of
// forms (see the various Parse* functions); the output is an abstract
// syntax tree (AST) representing the Go source. The parser is invoked
// through one of the Parse* functions.
//
package parser

import (
	"container/vector"
	"fmt"
	"go/ast"
	"go/scanner"
	"go/token"
)


// noPos is used when there is no corresponding source position for a token.
var noPos token.Position


// The mode parameter to the Parse* functions is a set of flags (or 0).
// They control the amount of source code parsed and other optional
// parser functionality.
//
const (
	PackageClauseOnly uint = 1 << iota // parsing stops after package clause
	ImportsOnly                        // parsing stops after import declarations
	ParseComments                      // parse comments and add them to AST
	Trace                              // print a trace of parsed productions
)


// The parser structure holds the parser's internal state.
type parser struct {
	scanner.ErrorVector
	scanner scanner.Scanner

	// Tracing/debugging
	mode   uint // parsing mode
	trace  bool // == (mode & Trace != 0)
	indent uint // indentation used for tracing output

	// Comments
	comments    vector.Vector     // list of *CommentGroup
	leadComment *ast.CommentGroup // the last lead comment
	lineComment *ast.CommentGroup // the last line comment

	// Next token
	pos token.Position // token position
	tok token.Token    // one token look-ahead
	lit []byte         // token literal

	// Non-syntactic parser control
	exprLev int // < 0: in control clause, >= 0: in expression

	// Scopes
	checkDecl bool // if set, check declarations
	pkgScope  *ast.Scope
	fileScope *ast.Scope
	funcScope *ast.Scope
}


// scannerMode returns the scanner mode bits given the parser's mode bits.
func scannerMode(mode uint) uint {
	var m uint = scanner.InsertSemis
	if mode&ParseComments != 0 {
		m |= scanner.ScanComments
	}
	return m
}


func (p *parser) init(filename string, src []byte, scope *ast.Scope, mode uint) {
	p.scanner.Init(filename, src, p, scannerMode(mode))
	p.mode = mode
	p.trace = mode&Trace != 0 // for convenience (p.trace is used frequently)
	if scope != nil {
		p.checkDecl = true
	} else {
		scope = ast.NewScope(nil) // provide a dummy scope
	}
	p.pkgScope = scope
	p.next()
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Parsing support

func (p *parser) printTrace(a ...interface{}) {
	const dots = ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " +
		". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "
	const n = uint(len(dots))
	fmt.Printf("%5d:%3d: ", p.pos.Line, p.pos.Column)
	i := 2 * p.indent
	for ; i > n; i -= n {
		fmt.Print(dots)
	}
	fmt.Print(dots[0:i])
	fmt.Println(a)
}


func trace(p *parser, msg string) *parser {
	p.printTrace(msg, "(")
	p.indent++
	return p
}


// Usage pattern: defer un(trace(p, "..."));
func un(p *parser) {
	p.indent--
	p.printTrace(")")
}


// Advance to the next token.
func (p *parser) next0() {
	// Because of one-token look-ahead, print the previous token
	// when tracing as it provides a more readable output. The
	// very first token (p.pos.Line == 0) is not initialized (it
	// is token.ILLEGAL), so don't print it .
	if p.trace && p.pos.Line > 0 {
		s := p.tok.String()
		switch {
		case p.tok.IsLiteral():
			p.printTrace(s, string(p.lit))
		case p.tok.IsOperator(), p.tok.IsKeyword():
			p.printTrace("\"" + s + "\"")
		default:
			p.printTrace(s)
		}
	}

	p.pos, p.tok, p.lit = p.scanner.Scan()
}

// Consume a comment and return it and the line on which it ends.
func (p *parser) consumeComment() (comment *ast.Comment, endline int) {
	// /*-style comments may end on a different line than where they start.
	// Scan the comment for '\n' chars and adjust endline accordingly.
	endline = p.pos.Line
	if p.lit[1] == '*' {
		for _, b := range p.lit {
			if b == '\n' {
				endline++
			}
		}
	}

	comment = &ast.Comment{p.pos, p.lit}
	p.next0()

	return
}


// Consume a group of adjacent comments, add it to the parser's
// comments list, and return it together with the line at which
// the last comment in the group ends. An empty line or non-comment
// token terminates a comment group.
//
func (p *parser) consumeCommentGroup() (comments *ast.CommentGroup, endline int) {
	var list vector.Vector
	endline = p.pos.Line
	for p.tok == token.COMMENT && endline+1 >= p.pos.Line {
		var comment *ast.Comment
		comment, endline = p.consumeComment()
		list.Push(comment)
	}

	// convert list
	group := make([]*ast.Comment, len(list))
	for i, x := range list {
		group[i] = x.(*ast.Comment)
	}

	// add comment group to the comments list
	comments = &ast.CommentGroup{group}
	p.comments.Push(comments)

	return
}


// Advance to the next non-comment token. In the process, collect
// any comment groups encountered, and remember the last lead and
// and line comments.
//
// A lead comment is a comment group that starts and ends in a
// line without any other tokens and that is followed by a non-comment
// token on the line immediately after the comment group.
//
// A line comment is a comment group that follows a non-comment
// token on the same line, and that has no tokens after it on the line
// where it ends.
//
// Lead and line comments may be considered documentation that is
// stored in the AST.
//
func (p *parser) next() {
	p.leadComment = nil
	p.lineComment = nil
	line := p.pos.Line // current line
	p.next0()

	if p.tok == token.COMMENT {
		var comment *ast.CommentGroup
		var endline int

		if p.pos.Line == line {
			// The comment is on same line as previous token; it
			// cannot be a lead comment but may be a line comment.
			comment, endline = p.consumeCommentGroup()
			if p.pos.Line != endline {
				// The next token is on a different line, thus
				// the last comment group is a line comment.
				p.lineComment = comment
			}
		}

		// consume successor comments, if any
		endline = -1
		for p.tok == token.COMMENT {
			comment, endline = p.consumeCommentGroup()
		}

		if endline+1 == p.pos.Line {
			// The next token is following on the line immediately after the
			// comment group, thus the last comment group is a lead comment.
			p.leadComment = comment
		}
	}
}


func (p *parser) errorExpected(pos token.Position, msg string) {
	msg = "expected " + msg
	if pos.Offset == p.pos.Offset {
		// the error happened at the current position;
		// make the error message more specific
		msg += ", found '" + p.tok.String() + "'"
		if p.tok.IsLiteral() {
			msg += " " + string(p.lit)
		}
	}
	p.Error(pos, msg)
}


func (p *parser) expect(tok token.Token) token.Position {
	pos := p.pos
	if p.tok != tok {
		p.errorExpected(pos, "'"+tok.String()+"'")
	}
	p.next() // make progress in any case
	return pos
}


func (p *parser) expectSemi() {
	if p.tok != token.RPAREN && p.tok != token.RBRACE {
		p.expect(token.SEMICOLON)
	}
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Scope support

func (p *parser) openScope() *ast.Scope {
	p.funcScope = ast.NewScope(p.funcScope)
	return p.funcScope
}


func (p *parser) closeScope() { p.funcScope = p.funcScope.Outer }


func (p *parser) parseIdent(kind ast.ObjKind) *ast.Ident {
	obj := ast.NewObj(kind, p.pos, "_")
	if p.tok == token.IDENT {
		obj.Name = string(p.lit)
		p.next()
	} else {
		p.expect(token.IDENT) // use expect() error handling
	}
	return &ast.Ident{obj.Pos, obj}
}


func (p *parser) parseIdentList(kind ast.ObjKind) []*ast.Ident {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "IdentList"))
	}

	var list vector.Vector
	list.Push(p.parseIdent(kind))
	for p.tok == token.COMMA {
		p.next()
		list.Push(p.parseIdent(kind))
	}

	// convert vector
	idents := make([]*ast.Ident, len(list))
	for i, x := range list {
		idents[i] = x.(*ast.Ident)
	}

	return idents
}


func (p *parser) declIdent(scope *ast.Scope, id *ast.Ident) {
	decl := scope.Declare(id.Obj)
	if p.checkDecl && decl != id.Obj {
		if decl.Kind == ast.Err {
			// declared object is a forward declaration - update it
			*decl = *id.Obj
			id.Obj = decl
			return
		}
		p.Error(id.Pos(), "'"+id.Name()+"' declared already at "+decl.Pos.String())
	}
}


func (p *parser) declIdentList(scope *ast.Scope, list []*ast.Ident) {
	for _, id := range list {
		p.declIdent(scope, id)
	}
}


func (p *parser) declFieldList(scope *ast.Scope, list []*ast.Field) {
	for _, f := range list {
		p.declIdentList(scope, f.Names)
	}
}


func (p *parser) findIdent() *ast.Ident {
	pos := p.pos
	name := "_"
	var obj *ast.Object
	if p.tok == token.IDENT {
		name = string(p.lit)
		obj = p.funcScope.Lookup(name)
		p.next()
	} else {
		p.expect(token.IDENT) // use expect() error handling
	}
	if obj == nil {
		// No declaration found: either we are outside any function
		// (p.funcScope == nil) or the identifier is not declared
		// in any function. Try the file and package scope.
		obj = p.fileScope.Lookup(name) // file scope is nested in package scope
		if obj == nil {
			// No declaration found anywhere: track as
			// unresolved identifier in the package scope.
			obj = ast.NewObj(ast.Err, pos, name)
			p.pkgScope.Declare(obj)
		}
	}
	return &ast.Ident{pos, obj}
}


func (p *parser) findIdentInScope(scope *ast.Scope) *ast.Ident {
	pos := p.pos
	name := "_"
	var obj *ast.Object
	if p.tok == token.IDENT {
		name = string(p.lit)
		obj = scope.Lookup(name)
		p.next()
	} else {
		p.expect(token.IDENT) // use expect() error handling
	}
	if obj == nil {
		// TODO(gri) At the moment we always arrive here because
		//           we don't track the lookup scope (and sometimes
		//           we can't). Just create a useable ident for now.
		obj = ast.NewObj(ast.Err, pos, name)
	}
	return &ast.Ident{pos, obj}
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Common productions

func makeExprList(list *vector.Vector) []ast.Expr {
	exprs := make([]ast.Expr, len(*list))
	for i, x := range *list {
		exprs[i] = x.(ast.Expr)
	}
	return exprs
}


func (p *parser) parseExprList() []ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ExpressionList"))
	}

	var list vector.Vector
	list.Push(p.parseExpr())
	for p.tok == token.COMMA {
		p.next()
		list.Push(p.parseExpr())
	}

	return makeExprList(&list)
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Types

func (p *parser) parseType() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Type"))
	}

	typ := p.tryType()

	if typ == nil {
		p.errorExpected(p.pos, "type")
		p.next() // make progress
		return &ast.BadExpr{p.pos}
	}

	return typ
}


func (p *parser) parseQualifiedIdent() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "QualifiedIdent"))
	}

	var x ast.Expr = p.findIdent()
	if p.tok == token.PERIOD {
		// first identifier is a package identifier
		p.next()
		sel := p.findIdentInScope(nil)
		x = &ast.SelectorExpr{x, sel}
	}
	return x
}


func (p *parser) parseTypeName() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "TypeName"))
	}

	return p.parseQualifiedIdent()
}


func (p *parser) parseArrayType(ellipsisOk bool) ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ArrayType"))
	}

	lbrack := p.expect(token.LBRACK)
	var len ast.Expr
	if ellipsisOk && p.tok == token.ELLIPSIS {
		len = &ast.Ellipsis{p.pos, nil}
		p.next()
	} else if p.tok != token.RBRACK {
		len = p.parseExpr()
	}
	p.expect(token.RBRACK)
	elt := p.parseType()

	return &ast.ArrayType{lbrack, len, elt}
}


func (p *parser) makeIdentList(list *vector.Vector) []*ast.Ident {
	idents := make([]*ast.Ident, len(*list))
	for i, x := range *list {
		ident, isIdent := x.(*ast.Ident)
		if !isIdent {
			pos := x.(ast.Expr).Pos()
			p.errorExpected(pos, "identifier")
			ident = &ast.Ident{pos, ast.NewObj(ast.Err, pos, "_")}
		}
		idents[i] = ident
	}
	return idents
}


func (p *parser) parseFieldDecl() *ast.Field {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "FieldDecl"))
	}

	doc := p.leadComment

	// a list of identifiers looks like a list of type names
	var list vector.Vector
	for {
		// TODO(gri): do not allow ()'s here
		list.Push(p.parseType())
		if p.tok != token.COMMA {
			break
		}
		p.next()
	}

	// if we had a list of identifiers, it must be followed by a type
	typ := p.tryType()

	// optional tag
	var tag *ast.BasicLit
	if p.tok == token.STRING {
		tag = &ast.BasicLit{p.pos, p.tok, p.lit}
		p.next()
	}

	// analyze case
	var idents []*ast.Ident
	if typ != nil {
		// IdentifierList Type
		idents = p.makeIdentList(&list)
	} else {
		// Type (anonymous field)
		if len(list) == 1 {
			// TODO(gri): check that this looks like a type
			typ = list.At(0).(ast.Expr)
		} else {
			p.errorExpected(p.pos, "anonymous field")
			typ = &ast.BadExpr{p.pos}
		}
	}

	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.Field{doc, idents, typ, tag, p.lineComment}
}


func (p *parser) parseStructType() *ast.StructType {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "StructType"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.STRUCT)
	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	var list vector.Vector
	for p.tok == token.IDENT || p.tok == token.MUL {
		list.Push(p.parseFieldDecl())
	}
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)

	// convert vector
	fields := make([]*ast.Field, len(list))
	for i, x := range list {
		fields[i] = x.(*ast.Field)
	}

	// TODO(gri) The struct scope shouldn't get lost.
	p.declFieldList(ast.NewScope(nil), fields)

	return &ast.StructType{pos, &ast.FieldList{lbrace, fields, rbrace}, false}
}


func (p *parser) parsePointerType() *ast.StarExpr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "PointerType"))
	}

	star := p.expect(token.MUL)
	base := p.parseType()

	return &ast.StarExpr{star, base}
}


func (p *parser) tryParameterType(ellipsisOk bool) ast.Expr {
	if ellipsisOk && p.tok == token.ELLIPSIS {
		pos := p.pos
		p.next()
		typ := p.tryType()
		if p.tok != token.RPAREN {
			p.Error(pos, "can use '...' for last parameter only")
		}
		return &ast.Ellipsis{pos, typ}
	}
	return p.tryType()
}


func (p *parser) parseParameterType(ellipsisOk bool) ast.Expr {
	typ := p.tryParameterType(ellipsisOk)
	if typ == nil {
		p.errorExpected(p.pos, "type")
		p.next() // make progress
		typ = &ast.BadExpr{p.pos}
	}
	return typ
}


func (p *parser) parseParameterDecl(ellipsisOk bool) (*vector.Vector, ast.Expr) {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ParameterDecl"))
	}

	// a list of identifiers looks like a list of type names
	var list vector.Vector
	for {
		// TODO(gri): do not allow ()'s here
		list.Push(p.parseParameterType(ellipsisOk))
		if p.tok != token.COMMA {
			break
		}
		p.next()
	}

	// if we had a list of identifiers, it must be followed by a type
	typ := p.tryParameterType(ellipsisOk)

	return &list, typ
}


func (p *parser) parseParameterList(ellipsisOk bool) []*ast.Field {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ParameterList"))
	}

	list, typ := p.parseParameterDecl(ellipsisOk)
	if typ != nil {
		// IdentifierList Type
		idents := p.makeIdentList(list)
		list.Resize(0, 0)
		list.Push(&ast.Field{nil, idents, typ, nil, nil})
		if p.tok == token.COMMA {
			p.next()
		}

		for p.tok != token.RPAREN && p.tok != token.EOF {
			idents := p.parseIdentList(ast.Var)
			typ := p.parseParameterType(ellipsisOk)
			list.Push(&ast.Field{nil, idents, typ, nil, nil})
			if p.tok != token.COMMA {
				break
			}
			p.next()
		}

	} else {
		// Type { "," Type } (anonymous parameters)
		// convert list of types into list of *Param
		for i, x := range *list {
			list.Set(i, &ast.Field{Type: x.(ast.Expr)})
		}
	}

	// convert list
	params := make([]*ast.Field, len(*list))
	for i, x := range *list {
		params[i] = x.(*ast.Field)
	}

	return params
}


func (p *parser) parseParameters(scope *ast.Scope, ellipsisOk bool) *ast.FieldList {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Parameters"))
	}

	var params []*ast.Field
	lparen := p.expect(token.LPAREN)
	if p.tok != token.RPAREN {
		params = p.parseParameterList(ellipsisOk)
		p.declFieldList(scope, params)
	}
	rparen := p.expect(token.RPAREN)

	return &ast.FieldList{lparen, params, rparen}
}


func (p *parser) parseResult(scope *ast.Scope) *ast.FieldList {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Result"))
	}

	if p.tok == token.LPAREN {
		return p.parseParameters(scope, false)
	}

	typ := p.tryType()
	if typ != nil {
		list := make([]*ast.Field, 1)
		list[0] = &ast.Field{Type: typ}
		return &ast.FieldList{List: list}
	}

	return nil
}


func (p *parser) parseSignature(scope *ast.Scope) (params, results *ast.FieldList) {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Signature"))
	}

	params = p.parseParameters(scope, true)
	results = p.parseResult(scope)

	return
}


func (p *parser) parseFuncType() (*ast.Scope, *ast.FuncType) {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "FuncType"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.FUNC)
	scope := ast.NewScope(p.funcScope)
	params, results := p.parseSignature(scope)

	return scope, &ast.FuncType{pos, params, results}
}


func (p *parser) parseMethodSpec() *ast.Field {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "MethodSpec"))
	}

	doc := p.leadComment
	var idents []*ast.Ident
	var typ ast.Expr
	x := p.parseQualifiedIdent()
	if ident, isIdent := x.(*ast.Ident); isIdent && p.tok == token.LPAREN {
		// method
		idents = []*ast.Ident{ident}
		params, results := p.parseSignature(ast.NewScope(p.funcScope))
		typ = &ast.FuncType{noPos, params, results}
	} else {
		// embedded interface
		typ = x
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.Field{doc, idents, typ, nil, p.lineComment}
}


func (p *parser) parseInterfaceType() *ast.InterfaceType {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "InterfaceType"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.INTERFACE)
	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	var list vector.Vector
	for p.tok == token.IDENT {
		list.Push(p.parseMethodSpec())
	}
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)

	// convert vector
	methods := make([]*ast.Field, len(list))
	for i, x := range list {
		methods[i] = x.(*ast.Field)
	}

	// TODO(gri) The interface scope shouldn't get lost.
	p.declFieldList(ast.NewScope(nil), methods)

	return &ast.InterfaceType{pos, &ast.FieldList{lbrace, methods, rbrace}, false}
}


func (p *parser) parseMapType() *ast.MapType {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "MapType"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.MAP)
	p.expect(token.LBRACK)
	key := p.parseType()
	p.expect(token.RBRACK)
	value := p.parseType()

	return &ast.MapType{pos, key, value}
}


func (p *parser) parseChanType() *ast.ChanType {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ChanType"))
	}

	pos := p.pos
	dir := ast.SEND | ast.RECV
	if p.tok == token.CHAN {
		p.next()
		if p.tok == token.ARROW {
			p.next()
			dir = ast.SEND
		}
	} else {
		p.expect(token.ARROW)
		p.expect(token.CHAN)
		dir = ast.RECV
	}
	value := p.parseType()

	return &ast.ChanType{pos, dir, value}
}


func (p *parser) tryRawType(ellipsisOk bool) ast.Expr {
	switch p.tok {
	case token.IDENT:
		return p.parseTypeName()
	case token.LBRACK:
		return p.parseArrayType(ellipsisOk)
	case token.STRUCT:
		return p.parseStructType()
	case token.MUL:
		return p.parsePointerType()
	case token.FUNC:
		_, typ := p.parseFuncType()
		return typ
	case token.INTERFACE:
		return p.parseInterfaceType()
	case token.MAP:
		return p.parseMapType()
	case token.CHAN, token.ARROW:
		return p.parseChanType()
	case token.LPAREN:
		lparen := p.pos
		p.next()
		typ := p.parseType()
		rparen := p.expect(token.RPAREN)
		return &ast.ParenExpr{lparen, typ, rparen}
	}

	// no type found
	return nil
}


func (p *parser) tryType() ast.Expr { return p.tryRawType(false) }


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Blocks

func makeStmtList(list *vector.Vector) []ast.Stmt {
	stats := make([]ast.Stmt, len(*list))
	for i, x := range *list {
		stats[i] = x.(ast.Stmt)
	}
	return stats
}


func (p *parser) parseStmtList() []ast.Stmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "StatementList"))
	}

	var list vector.Vector
	for p.tok != token.CASE && p.tok != token.DEFAULT && p.tok != token.RBRACE && p.tok != token.EOF {
		list.Push(p.parseStmt())
	}

	return makeStmtList(&list)
}


func (p *parser) parseBody(scope *ast.Scope) *ast.BlockStmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Body"))
	}

	savedScope := p.funcScope
	p.funcScope = scope

	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	list := p.parseStmtList()
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)

	p.funcScope = savedScope

	return &ast.BlockStmt{lbrace, list, rbrace}
}


func (p *parser) parseBlockStmt() *ast.BlockStmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "BlockStmt"))
	}

	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	list := p.parseStmtList()
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)

	return &ast.BlockStmt{lbrace, list, rbrace}
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Expressions

func (p *parser) parseFuncTypeOrLit() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "FuncTypeOrLit"))
	}

	scope, typ := p.parseFuncType()
	if p.tok != token.LBRACE {
		// function type only
		return typ
	}

	p.exprLev++
	body := p.parseBody(scope)
	p.exprLev--

	return &ast.FuncLit{typ, body}
}


// parseOperand may return an expression or a raw type (incl. array
// types of the form [...]T. Callers must verify the result.
//
func (p *parser) parseOperand() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Operand"))
	}

	switch p.tok {
	case token.IDENT:
		return p.findIdent()

	case token.INT, token.FLOAT, token.IMAG, token.CHAR, token.STRING:
		x := &ast.BasicLit{p.pos, p.tok, p.lit}
		p.next()
		return x

	case token.LPAREN:
		lparen := p.pos
		p.next()
		p.exprLev++
		x := p.parseExpr()
		p.exprLev--
		rparen := p.expect(token.RPAREN)
		return &ast.ParenExpr{lparen, x, rparen}

	case token.FUNC:
		return p.parseFuncTypeOrLit()

	default:
		t := p.tryRawType(true) // could be type for composite literal or conversion
		if t != nil {
			return t
		}
	}

	p.errorExpected(p.pos, "operand")
	p.next() // make progress
	return &ast.BadExpr{p.pos}
}


func (p *parser) parseSelectorOrTypeAssertion(x ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "SelectorOrTypeAssertion"))
	}

	p.expect(token.PERIOD)
	if p.tok == token.IDENT {
		// selector
		sel := p.findIdentInScope(nil)
		return &ast.SelectorExpr{x, sel}
	}

	// type assertion
	p.expect(token.LPAREN)
	var typ ast.Expr
	if p.tok == token.TYPE {
		// type switch: typ == nil
		p.next()
	} else {
		typ = p.parseType()
	}
	p.expect(token.RPAREN)

	return &ast.TypeAssertExpr{x, typ}
}


func (p *parser) parseIndexOrSlice(x ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "IndexOrSlice"))
	}

	p.expect(token.LBRACK)
	p.exprLev++
	index := p.parseExpr()
	if p.tok == token.COLON {
		p.next()
		var end ast.Expr
		if p.tok != token.RBRACK {
			end = p.parseExpr()
		}
		x = &ast.SliceExpr{x, index, end}
	} else {
		x = &ast.IndexExpr{x, index}
	}
	p.exprLev--
	p.expect(token.RBRACK)

	return x
}


func (p *parser) parseCallOrConversion(fun ast.Expr) *ast.CallExpr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "CallOrConversion"))
	}

	lparen := p.expect(token.LPAREN)
	p.exprLev++
	var list vector.Vector
	for p.tok != token.RPAREN && p.tok != token.EOF {
		list.Push(p.parseExpr())
		if p.tok != token.COMMA {
			break
		}
		p.next()
	}
	p.exprLev--
	rparen := p.expect(token.RPAREN)

	return &ast.CallExpr{fun, lparen, makeExprList(&list), rparen}
}


func (p *parser) parseElement() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Element"))
	}

	x := p.parseExpr()
	if p.tok == token.COLON {
		colon := p.pos
		p.next()
		x = &ast.KeyValueExpr{x, colon, p.parseExpr()}
	}

	return x
}


func (p *parser) parseElementList() []ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ElementList"))
	}

	var list vector.Vector
	for p.tok != token.RBRACE && p.tok != token.EOF {
		list.Push(p.parseElement())
		if p.tok != token.COMMA {
			break
		}
		p.next()
	}

	return makeExprList(&list)
}


func (p *parser) parseCompositeLit(typ ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "CompositeLit"))
	}

	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	var elts []ast.Expr
	if p.tok != token.RBRACE {
		elts = p.parseElementList()
	}
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)
	return &ast.CompositeLit{typ, lbrace, elts, rbrace}
}


// TODO(gri): Consider different approach to checking syntax after parsing:
//            Provide a arguments (set of flags) to parsing functions
//            restricting what they are supposed to accept depending
//            on context.

// checkExpr checks that x is an expression (and not a type).
func (p *parser) checkExpr(x ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
	// TODO(gri): should provide predicate in AST nodes
	switch t := x.(type) {
	case *ast.BadExpr:
	case *ast.Ident:
	case *ast.BasicLit:
	case *ast.FuncLit:
	case *ast.CompositeLit:
	case *ast.ParenExpr:
	case *ast.SelectorExpr:
	case *ast.IndexExpr:
	case *ast.SliceExpr:
	case *ast.TypeAssertExpr:
		if t.Type == nil {
			// the form X.(type) is only allowed in type switch expressions
			p.errorExpected(x.Pos(), "expression")
			x = &ast.BadExpr{x.Pos()}
		}
	case *ast.CallExpr:
	case *ast.StarExpr:
	case *ast.UnaryExpr:
		if t.Op == token.RANGE {
			// the range operator is only allowed at the top of a for statement
			p.errorExpected(x.Pos(), "expression")
			x = &ast.BadExpr{x.Pos()}
		}
	case *ast.BinaryExpr:
	default:
		// all other nodes are not proper expressions
		p.errorExpected(x.Pos(), "expression")
		x = &ast.BadExpr{x.Pos()}
	}
	return x
}


// isTypeName returns true iff x is type name.
func isTypeName(x ast.Expr) bool {
	// TODO(gri): should provide predicate in AST nodes
	switch t := x.(type) {
	case *ast.BadExpr:
	case *ast.Ident:
	case *ast.ParenExpr:
		return isTypeName(t.X) // TODO(gri): should (TypeName) be illegal?
	case *ast.SelectorExpr:
		return isTypeName(t.X)
	default:
		return false // all other nodes are not type names
	}
	return true
}


// isCompositeLitType returns true iff x is a legal composite literal type.
func isCompositeLitType(x ast.Expr) bool {
	// TODO(gri): should provide predicate in AST nodes
	switch t := x.(type) {
	case *ast.BadExpr:
	case *ast.Ident:
	case *ast.ParenExpr:
		return isCompositeLitType(t.X)
	case *ast.SelectorExpr:
		return isTypeName(t.X)
	case *ast.ArrayType:
	case *ast.StructType:
	case *ast.MapType:
	default:
		return false // all other nodes are not legal composite literal types
	}
	return true
}


// checkExprOrType checks that x is an expression or a type
// (and not a raw type such as [...]T).
//
func (p *parser) checkExprOrType(x ast.Expr) ast.Expr {
	// TODO(gri): should provide predicate in AST nodes
	switch t := x.(type) {
	case *ast.UnaryExpr:
		if t.Op == token.RANGE {
			// the range operator is only allowed at the top of a for statement
			p.errorExpected(x.Pos(), "expression")
			x = &ast.BadExpr{x.Pos()}
		}
	case *ast.ArrayType:
		if len, isEllipsis := t.Len.(*ast.Ellipsis); isEllipsis {
			p.Error(len.Pos(), "expected array length, found '...'")
			x = &ast.BadExpr{x.Pos()}
		}
	}

	// all other nodes are expressions or types
	return x
}


func (p *parser) parsePrimaryExpr() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "PrimaryExpr"))
	}

	x := p.parseOperand()
L: for {
		switch p.tok {
		case token.PERIOD:
			x = p.parseSelectorOrTypeAssertion(p.checkExpr(x))
		case token.LBRACK:
			x = p.parseIndexOrSlice(p.checkExpr(x))
		case token.LPAREN:
			x = p.parseCallOrConversion(p.checkExprOrType(x))
		case token.LBRACE:
			if isCompositeLitType(x) && (p.exprLev >= 0 || !isTypeName(x)) {
				x = p.parseCompositeLit(x)
			} else {
				break L
			}
		default:
			break L
		}
	}

	return x
}


func (p *parser) parseUnaryExpr() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "UnaryExpr"))
	}

	switch p.tok {
	case token.ADD, token.SUB, token.NOT, token.XOR, token.AND, token.RANGE:
		pos, op := p.pos, p.tok
		p.next()
		x := p.parseUnaryExpr()
		return &ast.UnaryExpr{pos, op, p.checkExpr(x)}

	case token.ARROW:
		// channel type or receive expression
		pos := p.pos
		p.next()
		if p.tok == token.CHAN {
			p.next()
			value := p.parseType()
			return &ast.ChanType{pos, ast.RECV, value}
		}

		x := p.parseUnaryExpr()
		return &ast.UnaryExpr{pos, token.ARROW, p.checkExpr(x)}

	case token.MUL:
		// pointer type or unary "*" expression
		pos := p.pos
		p.next()
		x := p.parseUnaryExpr()
		return &ast.StarExpr{pos, p.checkExprOrType(x)}
	}

	return p.parsePrimaryExpr()
}


func (p *parser) parseBinaryExpr(prec1 int) ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "BinaryExpr"))
	}

	x := p.parseUnaryExpr()
	for prec := p.tok.Precedence(); prec >= prec1; prec-- {
		for p.tok.Precedence() == prec {
			pos, op := p.pos, p.tok
			p.next()
			y := p.parseBinaryExpr(prec + 1)
			x = &ast.BinaryExpr{p.checkExpr(x), pos, op, p.checkExpr(y)}
		}
	}

	return x
}


// TODO(gri): parseExpr may return a type or even a raw type ([..]int) -
//            should reject when a type/raw type is obviously not allowed
func (p *parser) parseExpr() ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Expression"))
	}

	return p.parseBinaryExpr(token.LowestPrec + 1)
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Statements

func (p *parser) parseSimpleStmt(labelOk bool) ast.Stmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "SimpleStmt"))
	}

	x := p.parseExprList()

	switch p.tok {
	case token.COLON:
		// labeled statement
		p.next()
		if labelOk && len(x) == 1 {
			if label, isIdent := x[0].(*ast.Ident); isIdent {
				return &ast.LabeledStmt{label, p.parseStmt()}
			}
		}
		p.Error(x[0].Pos(), "illegal label declaration")
		return &ast.BadStmt{x[0].Pos()}

	case
		token.DEFINE, token.ASSIGN, token.ADD_ASSIGN,
		token.SUB_ASSIGN, token.MUL_ASSIGN, token.QUO_ASSIGN,
		token.REM_ASSIGN, token.AND_ASSIGN, token.OR_ASSIGN,
		token.XOR_ASSIGN, token.SHL_ASSIGN, token.SHR_ASSIGN, token.AND_NOT_ASSIGN:
		// assignment statement
		pos, tok := p.pos, p.tok
		p.next()
		y := p.parseExprList()
		return &ast.AssignStmt{x, pos, tok, y}
	}

	if len(x) > 1 {
		p.Error(x[0].Pos(), "only one expression allowed")
		// continue with first expression
	}

	if p.tok == token.INC || p.tok == token.DEC {
		// increment or decrement
		s := &ast.IncDecStmt{x[0], p.tok}
		p.next() // consume "++" or "--"
		return s
	}

	// expression
	return &ast.ExprStmt{x[0]}
}


func (p *parser) parseCallExpr() *ast.CallExpr {
	x := p.parseExpr()
	if call, isCall := x.(*ast.CallExpr); isCall {
		return call
	}
	p.errorExpected(x.Pos(), "function/method call")
	return nil
}


func (p *parser) parseGoStmt() ast.Stmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "GoStmt"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.GO)
	call := p.parseCallExpr()
	p.expectSemi()
	if call == nil {
		return &ast.BadStmt{pos}
	}

	return &ast.GoStmt{pos, call}
}


func (p *parser) parseDeferStmt() ast.Stmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "DeferStmt"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.DEFER)
	call := p.parseCallExpr()
	p.expectSemi()
	if call == nil {
		return &ast.BadStmt{pos}
	}

	return &ast.DeferStmt{pos, call}
}


func (p *parser) parseReturnStmt() *ast.ReturnStmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ReturnStmt"))
	}

	pos := p.pos
	p.expect(token.RETURN)
	var x []ast.Expr
	if p.tok != token.SEMICOLON && p.tok != token.RBRACE {
		x = p.parseExprList()
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.ReturnStmt{pos, x}
}


func (p *parser) parseBranchStmt(tok token.Token) *ast.BranchStmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "BranchStmt"))
	}

	s := &ast.BranchStmt{p.pos, tok, nil}
	p.expect(tok)
	if tok != token.FALLTHROUGH && p.tok == token.IDENT {
		s.Label = p.findIdentInScope(nil)
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return s
}


func (p *parser) makeExpr(s ast.Stmt) ast.Expr {
	if s == nil {
		return nil
	}
	if es, isExpr := s.(*ast.ExprStmt); isExpr {
		return p.checkExpr(es.X)
	}
	p.Error(s.Pos(), "expected condition, found simple statement")
	return &ast.BadExpr{s.Pos()}
}


func (p *parser) parseControlClause(isForStmt bool) (s1, s2, s3 ast.Stmt) {
	if p.tok != token.LBRACE {
		prevLev := p.exprLev
		p.exprLev = -1

		if p.tok != token.SEMICOLON {
			s1 = p.parseSimpleStmt(false)
		}
		if p.tok == token.SEMICOLON {
			p.next()
			if p.tok != token.LBRACE && p.tok != token.SEMICOLON {
				s2 = p.parseSimpleStmt(false)
			}
			if isForStmt {
				// for statements have a 3rd section
				p.expectSemi()
				if p.tok != token.LBRACE {
					s3 = p.parseSimpleStmt(false)
				}
			}
		} else {
			s1, s2 = nil, s1
		}

		p.exprLev = prevLev
	}

	return s1, s2, s3
}


func (p *parser) parseIfStmt() *ast.IfStmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "IfStmt"))
	}

	// IfStmt block
	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	pos := p.expect(token.IF)
	s1, s2, _ := p.parseControlClause(false)
	body := p.parseBlockStmt()
	var else_ ast.Stmt
	if p.tok == token.ELSE {
		p.next()
		else_ = p.parseStmt()
	} else {
		p.expectSemi()
	}

	return &ast.IfStmt{pos, s1, p.makeExpr(s2), body, else_}
}


func (p *parser) parseCaseClause() *ast.CaseClause {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "CaseClause"))
	}

	// CaseClause block
	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	// SwitchCase
	pos := p.pos
	var x []ast.Expr
	if p.tok == token.CASE {
		p.next()
		x = p.parseExprList()
	} else {
		p.expect(token.DEFAULT)
	}

	colon := p.expect(token.COLON)
	body := p.parseStmtList()

	return &ast.CaseClause{pos, x, colon, body}
}


func (p *parser) parseTypeList() []ast.Expr {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "TypeList"))
	}

	var list vector.Vector
	list.Push(p.parseType())
	for p.tok == token.COMMA {
		p.next()
		list.Push(p.parseType())
	}

	return makeExprList(&list)
}


func (p *parser) parseTypeCaseClause() *ast.TypeCaseClause {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "TypeCaseClause"))
	}

	// TypeCaseClause block
	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	// TypeSwitchCase
	pos := p.pos
	var types []ast.Expr
	if p.tok == token.CASE {
		p.next()
		types = p.parseTypeList()
	} else {
		p.expect(token.DEFAULT)
	}

	colon := p.expect(token.COLON)
	body := p.parseStmtList()

	return &ast.TypeCaseClause{pos, types, colon, body}
}


func isExprSwitch(s ast.Stmt) bool {
	if s == nil {
		return true
	}
	if e, ok := s.(*ast.ExprStmt); ok {
		if a, ok := e.X.(*ast.TypeAssertExpr); ok {
			return a.Type != nil // regular type assertion
		}
		return true
	}
	return false
}


func (p *parser) parseSwitchStmt() ast.Stmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "SwitchStmt"))
	}

	// SwitchStmt block
	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	pos := p.expect(token.SWITCH)
	s1, s2, _ := p.parseControlClause(false)

	if isExprSwitch(s2) {
		lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
		var cases vector.Vector
		for p.tok == token.CASE || p.tok == token.DEFAULT {
			cases.Push(p.parseCaseClause())
		}
		rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)
		body := &ast.BlockStmt{lbrace, makeStmtList(&cases), rbrace}
		p.expectSemi()
		return &ast.SwitchStmt{pos, s1, p.makeExpr(s2), body}
	}

	// type switch
	// TODO(gri): do all the checks!
	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	var cases vector.Vector
	for p.tok == token.CASE || p.tok == token.DEFAULT {
		cases.Push(p.parseTypeCaseClause())
	}
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)
	p.expectSemi()
	body := &ast.BlockStmt{lbrace, makeStmtList(&cases), rbrace}
	return &ast.TypeSwitchStmt{pos, s1, s2, body}
}


func (p *parser) parseCommClause() *ast.CommClause {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "CommClause"))
	}

	// CommClause block
	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	// CommCase
	pos := p.pos
	var tok token.Token
	var lhs, rhs ast.Expr
	if p.tok == token.CASE {
		p.next()
		if p.tok == token.ARROW {
			// RecvExpr without assignment
			rhs = p.parseExpr()
		} else {
			// SendExpr or RecvExpr
			rhs = p.parseExpr()
			if p.tok == token.ASSIGN || p.tok == token.DEFINE {
				// RecvExpr with assignment
				tok = p.tok
				p.next()
				lhs = rhs
				if p.tok == token.ARROW {
					rhs = p.parseExpr()
				} else {
					p.expect(token.ARROW) // use expect() error handling
				}
			}
			// else SendExpr
		}
	} else {
		p.expect(token.DEFAULT)
	}

	colon := p.expect(token.COLON)
	body := p.parseStmtList()

	return &ast.CommClause{pos, tok, lhs, rhs, colon, body}
}


func (p *parser) parseSelectStmt() *ast.SelectStmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "SelectStmt"))
	}

	pos := p.expect(token.SELECT)
	lbrace := p.expect(token.LBRACE)
	var cases vector.Vector
	for p.tok == token.CASE || p.tok == token.DEFAULT {
		cases.Push(p.parseCommClause())
	}
	rbrace := p.expect(token.RBRACE)
	p.expectSemi()
	body := &ast.BlockStmt{lbrace, makeStmtList(&cases), rbrace}

	return &ast.SelectStmt{pos, body}
}


func (p *parser) parseForStmt() ast.Stmt {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ForStmt"))
	}

	// ForStmt block
	p.openScope()
	defer p.closeScope()

	pos := p.expect(token.FOR)
	s1, s2, s3 := p.parseControlClause(true)
	body := p.parseBlockStmt()
	p.expectSemi()

	if as, isAssign := s2.(*ast.AssignStmt); isAssign {
		// possibly a for statement with a range clause; check assignment operator
		if as.Tok != token.ASSIGN && as.Tok != token.DEFINE {
			p.errorExpected(as.TokPos, "'=' or ':='")
			return &ast.BadStmt{pos}
		}
		// check lhs
		var key, value ast.Expr
		switch len(as.Lhs) {
		case 2:
			value = as.Lhs[1]
			fallthrough
		case 1:
			key = as.Lhs[0]
		default:
			p.errorExpected(as.Lhs[0].Pos(), "1 or 2 expressions")
			return &ast.BadStmt{pos}
		}
		// check rhs
		if len(as.Rhs) != 1 {
			p.errorExpected(as.Rhs[0].Pos(), "1 expressions")
			return &ast.BadStmt{pos}
		}
		if rhs, isUnary := as.Rhs[0].(*ast.UnaryExpr); isUnary && rhs.Op == token.RANGE {
			// rhs is range expression; check lhs
			return &ast.RangeStmt{pos, key, value, as.TokPos, as.Tok, rhs.X, body}
		} else {
			p.errorExpected(s2.Pos(), "range clause")
			return &ast.BadStmt{pos}
		}
	} else {
		// regular for statement
		return &ast.ForStmt{pos, s1, p.makeExpr(s2), s3, body}
	}

	panic("unreachable")
}


func (p *parser) parseStmt() (s ast.Stmt) {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Statement"))
	}

	switch p.tok {
	case token.CONST, token.TYPE, token.VAR:
		s = &ast.DeclStmt{p.parseDecl()}
	case
		// tokens that may start a top-level expression
		token.IDENT, token.INT, token.FLOAT, token.CHAR, token.STRING, token.FUNC, token.LPAREN, // operand
		token.LBRACK, token.STRUCT, // composite type
		token.MUL, token.AND, token.ARROW, token.ADD, token.SUB, token.XOR: // unary operators
		s = p.parseSimpleStmt(true)
		// because of the required look-ahead, labeled statements are
		// parsed by parseSimpleStmt - don't expect a semicolon after
		// them
		if _, isLabeledStmt := s.(*ast.LabeledStmt); !isLabeledStmt {
			p.expectSemi()
		}
	case token.GO:
		s = p.parseGoStmt()
	case token.DEFER:
		s = p.parseDeferStmt()
	case token.RETURN:
		s = p.parseReturnStmt()
	case token.BREAK, token.CONTINUE, token.GOTO, token.FALLTHROUGH:
		s = p.parseBranchStmt(p.tok)
	case token.LBRACE:
		s = p.parseBlockStmt()
		p.expectSemi()
	case token.IF:
		s = p.parseIfStmt()
	case token.SWITCH:
		s = p.parseSwitchStmt()
	case token.SELECT:
		s = p.parseSelectStmt()
	case token.FOR:
		s = p.parseForStmt()
	case token.SEMICOLON:
		p.next()
		fallthrough
	case token.RBRACE:
		// a semicolon may be omitted before a closing "}"
		s = &ast.EmptyStmt{p.pos}
	default:
		// no statement found
		p.errorExpected(p.pos, "statement")
		p.next() // make progress
		s = &ast.BadStmt{p.pos}
	}

	return
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Declarations

type parseSpecFunction func(p *parser, doc *ast.CommentGroup) ast.Spec


func parseImportSpec(p *parser, doc *ast.CommentGroup) ast.Spec {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ImportSpec"))
	}

	var ident *ast.Ident
	if p.tok == token.PERIOD {
		ident = &ast.Ident{p.pos, ast.NewObj(ast.Pkg, p.pos, ".")}
		p.next()
	} else if p.tok == token.IDENT {
		ident = p.parseIdent(ast.Pkg)
		// TODO(gri) Make sure the ident is not already declared in the
		//           package scope. Also, cannot add the same name to
		//           the package scope later.
		p.declIdent(p.fileScope, ident)
	}

	var path *ast.BasicLit
	if p.tok == token.STRING {
		path = &ast.BasicLit{p.pos, p.tok, p.lit}
		p.next()
	} else {
		p.expect(token.STRING) // use expect() error handling
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.ImportSpec{doc, ident, path, p.lineComment}
}


func parseConstSpec(p *parser, doc *ast.CommentGroup) ast.Spec {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "ConstSpec"))
	}

	idents := p.parseIdentList(ast.Con)
	if p.funcScope == nil {
		// the scope of a constant outside any function
		// is the package scope
		p.declIdentList(p.pkgScope, idents)
	}
	typ := p.tryType()
	var values []ast.Expr
	if typ != nil || p.tok == token.ASSIGN {
		p.expect(token.ASSIGN)
		values = p.parseExprList()
	}
	if p.funcScope != nil {
		// the scope of a constant inside a function
		// begins after the the ConstSpec
		p.declIdentList(p.funcScope, idents)
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.ValueSpec{doc, idents, typ, values, p.lineComment}
}


func parseTypeSpec(p *parser, doc *ast.CommentGroup) ast.Spec {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "TypeSpec"))
	}

	ident := p.parseIdent(ast.Typ)
	// the scope of a type outside any function is
	// the package scope; the scope of a type inside
	// a function starts at the type identifier
	scope := p.funcScope
	if scope == nil {
		scope = p.pkgScope
	}
	p.declIdent(scope, ident)
	typ := p.parseType()
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.TypeSpec{doc, ident, typ, p.lineComment}
}


func parseVarSpec(p *parser, doc *ast.CommentGroup) ast.Spec {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "VarSpec"))
	}

	idents := p.parseIdentList(ast.Var)
	if p.funcScope == nil {
		// the scope of a variable outside any function
		// is the pkgScope
		p.declIdentList(p.pkgScope, idents)
	}
	typ := p.tryType()
	var values []ast.Expr
	if typ == nil || p.tok == token.ASSIGN {
		p.expect(token.ASSIGN)
		values = p.parseExprList()
	}
	if p.funcScope != nil {
		// the scope of a variable inside a function
		// begins after the the VarSpec
		p.declIdentList(p.funcScope, idents)
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.ValueSpec{doc, idents, typ, values, p.lineComment}
}


func (p *parser) parseGenDecl(keyword token.Token, f parseSpecFunction) *ast.GenDecl {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, keyword.String()+"Decl"))
	}

	doc := p.leadComment
	pos := p.expect(keyword)
	var lparen, rparen token.Position
	var list vector.Vector
	if p.tok == token.LPAREN {
		lparen = p.pos
		p.next()
		for p.tok != token.RPAREN && p.tok != token.EOF {
			list.Push(f(p, p.leadComment))
		}
		rparen = p.expect(token.RPAREN)
		p.expectSemi()
	} else {
		list.Push(f(p, nil))
	}

	// convert vector
	specs := make([]ast.Spec, len(list))
	for i, x := range list {
		specs[i] = x.(ast.Spec)
	}

	return &ast.GenDecl{doc, pos, keyword, lparen, specs, rparen}
}


func (p *parser) parseReceiver(scope *ast.Scope) *ast.FieldList {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Receiver"))
	}

	pos := p.pos
	par := p.parseParameters(scope, false)

	// must have exactly one receiver
	if par.NumFields() != 1 {
		p.errorExpected(pos, "exactly one receiver")
		par.List = []*ast.Field{&ast.Field{Type: &ast.BadExpr{noPos}}}
	}

	recv := par.List[0]

	// recv type must be TypeName or *TypeName
	base := recv.Type
	if ptr, isPtr := base.(*ast.StarExpr); isPtr {
		base = ptr.X
	}
	if !isTypeName(base) {
		p.errorExpected(base.Pos(), "type name")
	}

	return par
}


func (p *parser) parseFuncDecl() *ast.FuncDecl {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "FunctionDecl"))
	}

	doc := p.leadComment
	pos := p.expect(token.FUNC)
	scope := ast.NewScope(p.funcScope)

	var recv *ast.FieldList
	if p.tok == token.LPAREN {
		recv = p.parseReceiver(scope)
	}

	ident := p.parseIdent(ast.Fun)
	p.declIdent(p.pkgScope, ident) // there are no local function declarations
	params, results := p.parseSignature(scope)

	var body *ast.BlockStmt
	if p.tok == token.LBRACE {
		body = p.parseBody(scope)
	}
	p.expectSemi()

	return &ast.FuncDecl{doc, recv, ident, &ast.FuncType{pos, params, results}, body}
}


func (p *parser) parseDecl() ast.Decl {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "Declaration"))
	}

	var f parseSpecFunction
	switch p.tok {
	case token.CONST:
		f = parseConstSpec

	case token.TYPE:
		f = parseTypeSpec

	case token.VAR:
		f = parseVarSpec

	case token.FUNC:
		return p.parseFuncDecl()

	default:
		pos := p.pos
		p.errorExpected(pos, "declaration")
		decl := &ast.BadDecl{pos}
		p.next() // make progress in any case
		return decl
	}

	return p.parseGenDecl(p.tok, f)
}


func (p *parser) parseDeclList() []ast.Decl {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "DeclList"))
	}

	var list vector.Vector
	for p.tok != token.EOF {
		list.Push(p.parseDecl())
	}

	// convert vector
	decls := make([]ast.Decl, len(list))
	for i, x := range list {
		decls[i] = x.(ast.Decl)
	}

	return decls
}


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Source files

func (p *parser) parseFile() *ast.File {
	if p.trace {
		defer un(trace(p, "File"))
	}

	// package clause
	doc := p.leadComment
	pos := p.expect(token.PACKAGE)
	ident := p.parseIdent(ast.Pkg) // package name is in no scope
	p.expectSemi()

	p.fileScope = ast.NewScope(p.pkgScope)
	var decls []ast.Decl

	// Don't bother parsing the rest if we had errors already.
	// Likely not a Go source file at all.

	if p.ErrorCount() == 0 && p.mode&PackageClauseOnly == 0 {
		// import decls
		var list vector.Vector
		for p.tok == token.IMPORT {
			list.Push(p.parseGenDecl(token.IMPORT, parseImportSpec))
		}

		if p.mode&ImportsOnly == 0 {
			// rest of package body
			for p.tok != token.EOF {
				list.Push(p.parseDecl())
			}
		}

		// convert declaration list
		decls = make([]ast.Decl, len(list))
		for i, x := range list {
			decls[i] = x.(ast.Decl)
		}
	}

	// convert comments list
	comments := make([]*ast.CommentGroup, len(p.comments))
	for i, x := range p.comments {
		comments[i] = x.(*ast.CommentGroup)
	}

	return &ast.File{doc, pos, ident, decls, comments}
}