Function ParseTextValue

source/serialization.cpp:615–663

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void ParseTextValue(lua_State* L, Scan::ScanningState& scan) {
	while (!Scan::IsAtEnd(scan)) {
		Scan::AdvanceOverWhitespace(scan);
		char c = Scan::Advance(scan);

		if (Scan::IsAlpha(c)) {
			char* pStart = scan.pCurrent - 1;
			while (Scan::IsAlphaNumeric(Scan::Peek(scan)))
				Scan::Advance(scan);

			String identifier = CopyCStringRange(pStart, scan.pCurrent, g_pArenaFrame);

			if (identifier == "true") 
				lua_pushboolean(L, 1);
			else if (identifier == "false")
				lua_pushboolean(L, 0);
			else if (identifier == "userdata") {
				ParseUserData(L, scan);
			}
			else {
				luaL_error(L, "Unexpected identifier in data %s", identifier.pData);
			}
			return;
		}

		// number
		if (Scan::IsDigit(c) || c == '-' || c == '.') {
			f64 num = ParseNumber(scan);
			lua_pushnumber(L, num);
			return;
		}

		//string
		if (c == '\'' || c == '"') {
			String string = ParseString(g_pArenaFrame, scan, '\"');
			lua_pushstring(L, string.pData);
			return;
		}

		// table
		if (c == '{') {
			ParseTextTable(L, scan);
			return;
		}
	

		luaL_error(L, "Unexpected character in data to serialize. At location %i", i64(scan.pCurrent - scan.pTextStart));
	}
}

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