From 854d66bb73cd131bda6452aac74aae3d9a77b91a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nasr <nsrddyn@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 19:44:59 +0000
Subject: refactor(main): simplified the project. going towards a single header
 file project maybe...

---
 source/csv_reader.h | 145 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 145 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 source/csv_reader.h

(limited to 'source/csv_reader.h')

diff --git a/source/csv_reader.h b/source/csv_reader.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6c8e625
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/csv_reader.h
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+#ifndef ENGINE_LEXER_H
+#define ENGINE_LEXER_H
+
+typedef enum token_flags token_flags;
+enum token_flags 
+{
+    START_FL    = 1 << 1,
+    END_FL      = 1 << 2,
+};
+
+
+typedef enum token_type token_type;
+enum token_type
+{
+    // first 255 tokens  for ascii characters
+    TOKEN_UNDEFINED = 255,
+    TOKEN_IDENTIFIER,
+    TOKEN_VALUE,
+};
+
+typedef struct token token;
+struct token
+{
+    string8 lexeme;
+    token_type type;
+    token_flags flags;
+    token *next;
+};
+
+typedef struct csv_row csv_row;
+struct csv_row
+{
+    // array of size col_count, points into mmap buffer
+    string8 *fields;
+    s32      count;
+};
+
+typedef struct csv_table csv_table;
+struct csv_table
+{
+    // first row, col names
+    // all data rows
+    string8  *headers;
+    csv_row  *rows;
+    s32       col_count;
+    s32       row_count;
+};
+
+read_only global_variable
+csv_row  nil_csv_row =
+{
+    .fields     = &nil_string,
+    .count      = 0,
+};
+
+read_only global_variable
+csv_table nil_csv_table =
+{
+    .headers     = &nil_string,
+    .rows        = &nil_csv_row,
+    .col_count   = 0,
+    .row_count   = 0,
+};
+
+
+// the lexer acts as a table builder from a csv  file
+// and parsing indivudal rows and columns
+// the next step would be building a the b-tree
+internal token *
+tokenize_csv(string8 buffer, mem_arena *arena)
+{
+
+    b32 FL = TRUE;
+
+    if(buffer.size < 0) return NULL;
+    for(s32 index = 0; buffer.data[index] != '\0'; ++index)
+    {
+        token *tok = PushStruct(arena, token);
+        u8 point = buffer.data[index];
+
+        s32 start   = 0;
+        s32 end     = 0;
+
+        if(is_whitespace(point))
+        {
+            print("csv file is invalid");
+            return NULL;
+        }
+
+        switch(point)
+        {
+            case('\n'):
+                {
+                    if(FL) tok->flags |= END_FL;
+                    break;
+                }
+
+            case(','):
+                {
+                    end = index - 1;
+                    start = index + 1;
+                    break;
+                }
+            default:
+                {
+                    break;
+                }
+        }
+
+        tok->lexeme = StringCast(&buffer.data[start], end - start);
+        tok->next = tok;
+    }
+
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+internal void
+strip_new_line(string8 buffer)
+{
+
+    for (u64 index = 0; index < buffer.size; index++)
+	{
+
+	}
+
+    return;
+
+}
+
+internal void
+read_csv(string8 buffer)
+{
+    // printf("\nsize:%lu\ndata %s\n", buffer.size, buffer.data);
+
+}
+
+internal csv_table *
+parse_csv(token *tokens, csv_table *table)
+{
+
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+
+#endif /* ENGINE_LEXER_H */
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