⚡ Improved Backend Error Message

BackEnd/Interpreter/Expressions/Unary_expression.ts

@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ import { evaluate } from "../interpreter.ts";
  * @param rhs The number value to negate.
  * @returns The negated number value.
  */
-export const evaluate_minus = (
-  rhs: NumberVal,
-): NumberVal => {
+export const evaluate_minus = (rhs: NumberVal): NumberVal => {
   const res = -1 * rhs.value;
   return { type: "number", value: res } as NumberVal;
 };
@@ -30,5 +28,5 @@ export const evaluate_minus_expression = (
   if (expression.type === "number") {
     return evaluate_minus(expression as NumberVal);
   }
-  throw `The RHS to <MINUS> operator should be of type number`;
+  throw `RunTimeError: The RHS to <MINUS> operator should be of type number`;
 };

BackEnd/Interpreter/Statements/Conditional_Jump/If_Else.ts

@@ -197,9 +197,7 @@ export const evaluate_if_statement = (
     case "boolean":
       return evaluate_boolean_if_statement(condition as BooleanVal, stmt, env);
     default:
-      throw new Error(
-        "Condition in if statement must be a boolean or integer value",
-      );
+      throw `RunTimeError: Condition in if statement must be a boolean or integer value`;
   }
 };
 

BackEnd/Interpreter/Statements/Conditional_Jump/Switch_case.ts

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export const evaluate_switch_statement = (
         }
         // Evaluate the default case if no matching case is found
       } else {
-        throw "Expected Number in switch case as in switch(expression) expression is of type number";
+        throw `RunTimeError: Expected Number in multiverse madness, as in multiverse(expression) the expression is of type number`;
       }
     }
     for (const consequent of switchStmt.default) {
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ export const evaluate_switch_statement = (
         }
         // Evaluate the default case if no matching case is found
       } else {
-        throw "Expected string in switch case as in switch(expression) expression is of type string";
+        throw `Expected String in multiverse madness, as in multiverse(expression) the expression is of type String`;
       }
     }
     for (const consequent of switchStmt.default) {

BackEnd/Interpreter/Statements/Declaration_statements.ts

@@ -44,16 +44,16 @@ export const evaluate_array_declaration = (
   const values_provided = declaration.values.length;
 
   if (size_expr.type !== "number") {
-    throw `error from array Shas`;
+    throw `RunTimeError: The operand for subscript operator is expected to be of type number but recieved ${size_expr.type} at '${declaration.name}'`;
   }
   const arr_size = (evaluate(declaration.size, env) as NumberVal).value;
   if (arr_size > 10000000) {
-    throw `Memory limit exceeded`;
+    throw `RunTimeError: Segmentation Fault expected array size to be less than 1e7 at '${declaration.name}'`;
   } else if (arr_size <= 0) {
-    throw `Invalid Array size`;
+    throw `RunTimeError: Invalid Array size ${arr_size} at '${declaration.name}'`;
   }
   if (values_provided > arr_size) {
-    throw `Size of array exceeded`;
+    throw `RunTimeError: Excess elements in array initializer at '${declaration.name}'. Provided array size ${arr_size} while number of elements in ${values_provided}`;
   }
   let count: number = values_provided;
   while (count < arr_size) {

BackEnd/Interpreter/Statements/Loop/For_loop.ts

@@ -34,13 +34,15 @@ export const evaluate_for_loop_statement = (
     step = evaluate(stmt.step as NumericLiteral, env) as NumberVal;
   }
   if (step.value <= 0) {
-    throw `TLE(Exception): The step value in wakandaFor must be a positive non-zero value.`;
+    throw `RunTimeError: The step value in wakandaFor must be a positive non-zero value`;
   }
   // Ensure the loop control variables are numeric
   if (
-    start.type !== "number" || end.type !== "number" || step.type !== "number"
+    start.type !== "number" ||
+    end.type !== "number" ||
+    step.type !== "number"
   ) {
-    throw new Error("Invalid loop control variables");
+    throw `RunTimeError: Invalid loop control variables`;
   }
   if (start.value <= end.value) {
     // Iterate over the range using the start, end, and step values

BackEnd/Interpreter/Statements/Loop/While_statement.ts

@@ -188,8 +188,6 @@ export const evaluate_while_statement = (
         env,
       );
     default:
-      throw new Error(
-        "Condition in while statement must be a boolean or numeric value",
-      );
+      throw `RunTimeError: Condition in while statement must be a boolean or numeric value`;
   }
 };

BackEnd/Interpreter/interpreter.ts

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ export const evaluate_call_expression = (
 
     if (expr.args.length !== funcValue.params.length) {
       let caller = expr.caller as Identifier;
-      throw `Function "${caller.symbol}" expects ${funcValue.params.length} arguments, but ${expr.args.length} were provided.`;
+      throw `RunTimeError: Function "${caller.symbol}" expects ${funcValue.params.length} arguments, but ${expr.args.length} were provided.`;
     }
 
     // Create a new environment for the function call, inheriting the closure from the function definition
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ export const evaluate_call_expression = (
     }
     return returnValue;
   } else {
-    throw `Cannot call non-function ${JSON.stringify(fn)}`;
+    throw `RunTimeError: Cannot call non-function ${JSON.stringify(fn)}`;
   }
 };
 
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ export function evaluate(astNode: Stmt, env: Environment): RuntimeVal {
   switch (astNode.kind) {
     case "NumericLiteral":
       return {
-        value: ((astNode as NumericLiteral).value),
+        value: (astNode as NumericLiteral).value,
         type: "number",
       } as NumberVal;
 
@@ -300,6 +300,6 @@ export function evaluate(astNode: Stmt, env: Environment): RuntimeVal {
     default:
       // If the AST node has an unknown or unsupported kind, we log an error and exit the program.
       console.log(astNode);
-      throw `This node has not yet been setup in interpretation...`;
+      throw `RunTimeError: This node has not yet been setup in interpretation...`;
   }
 }

BackEnd/Scope/environment.ts

@@ -20,11 +20,9 @@ export default class Environment {
     this.MAX_ALLOWED_ITERATIONS = 102702;
   }
 
-  public checkInfiniteLoop(
-    iterationCnt: number,
-  ): Boolean {
+  public checkInfiniteLoop(iterationCnt: number): Boolean {
     if (iterationCnt > this.MAX_ALLOWED_ITERATIONS) {
-      throw `TIME LIMIT EXCEEDED...`;
+      throw `RunTimeError: TIME LIMIT EXCEEDED...`;
     }
     return false;
   }
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ export default class Environment {
     isConst: boolean,
   ): RuntimeVal {
     if (this.variables.has(varname)) {
-      throw `cannot declare variable ${varname}. As it is already defined in the scope.`;
+      throw `RunTimeError: Cannot declare variable ${varname}. As it is already defined in the scope.`;
     }
     this.variables.set(varname, value);
     if (isConst) {
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@ export default class Environment {
     // Find the scope in which variable exists
     const env: Environment = this.resolveScope(varname);
     if (env.constants.has(varname)) {
-      throw `cannot reassign to const variable ${varname}`;
+      throw `RunTimeError: Cannot reassign to const variable ${varname}`;
     }
 
     env.variables.set(varname, value);
@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ export default class Environment {
       return this;
     }
     if (this.parent === undefined) {
-      throw `cannot resolve ${varname} in the scope.`;
+      throw `RunTimeError: Cannot resolve ${varname} in the scope.`;
     }
     return this.parent.resolveScope(varname);
   }

BackEnd/Scope/globalScope.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import {
+  ArrayVal,
   BooleanVal,
   MAKE_BOOL,
   MAKE_FUNCTION,
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ export function setupGlobalScope() {
     MAKE_NATIVE_FN((args, _scope): RuntimeVal => {
       if (args.length !== 2) {
         const error_msg: any =
-          `No matching function for call to 'assertEqual'. Note: candidate function not viable. Function assertEqual requires 2 arguments, but ${args.length} was provided.`;
+          `RunTimeError: No matching function for call to 'assertEqual'. Note: candidate function not viable. Function assertEqual requires 2 arguments, but ${args.length} was provided.`;
         throw error_msg;
       }
       const actual_type = args[0].type;
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ export function setupGlobalScope() {
           }
 
           default:
-            throw `Error: Null value exception`;
+            throw `RunTimeError: Null value exception`;
         }
       }
     }),
@@ -77,11 +78,12 @@ export function setupGlobalScope() {
     MAKE_NATIVE_FN((args, _scope): RuntimeVal => {
       for (let i = 0; i < args.length; i++) {
         const type = args[i].type;
+
         switch (type) {
           case "number": {
             const num_to_print = (args[i] as NumberVal).value;
             console.log(num_to_print);
-            return MAKE_NUll();
+            break;
           }
           case "boolean": {
             const bool_to_print = (args[i] as BooleanVal).value;
@@ -92,19 +94,19 @@ export function setupGlobalScope() {
               ans = "false";
             }
             console.log(ans);
-            return MAKE_NUll();
+            break;
           }
           case "string": {
             const string_to_print = (args[i] as StringVal).value;
             console.log(string_to_print);
-            return MAKE_NUll();
+            break;
           }
           case "array": {
-            throw `Invalid Array Print Operation. Use Iterative Method Instead.`;
+            throw `RunTimeError: Invalid Array Print Operation. Use Iterative Method Instead.`;
           }
           case "null": {
             console.log(null);
-            return MAKE_NUll();
+            break;
           }
         }
       }