fix interpolated string stack discipline

assets/test_prelude.ld

@@ -275,22 +275,45 @@ fn print! {
 	}
 }
 
-& fn show {
-& 	"Returns a text representation of a Ludus value as a string."
-& 	(x) -> base :show (x)
-& }
+fn show {
+	"Returns a text representation of a Ludus value as a string."
+	(x) -> base :show (x)
+}
 
-& fn report! {
-& 	"Prints a value, then returns it."
-& 	(x) -> {
-& 		print! (x)
-& 		x
-& 	}
-& 	(msg as :string, x) -> {
-& 		print! (concat ("{msg} ", show (x)))
-& 		x
-& 	}
-& }
+fn report! {
+	"Prints a value, then returns it."
+	(x) -> {
+		print! (x)
+		x
+	}
+	(msg as :string, x) -> {
+		print! (concat ("{msg} ", show (x)))
+		x
+	}
+}
+
+fn doc! {
+	"Prints the documentation of a function to the console."
+	(f as :fn) -> do f > base :doc! > print!
+	(_) -> :none
+}
+
+&&& strings: harder than they look!
+fn string? {
+	"Returns true if a value is a string."
+	(x as :string) -> true
+	(_) -> false
+}
+
+fn string {
+	"Converts a value to a string by using `show`. If it is a string, returns it unharmed. Use this to build up strings of different kinds of values."
+	(x as :string) -> x
+	(x) -> show (x)
+	(x, ...xs) -> loop (string (x), xs) with {
+		(out, [y]) -> concat (out, show (y))
+		(out, [y, ...ys]) -> recur (concat (out, show (y)), ys)
+	}
+}
 
 #{
   type
@@ -327,6 +350,9 @@ fn print! {
 	concat
 	contains?
 	print!
-	& show
-	& report!
+	show
+	report!
+	doc!
+	string
+	string?
 }

sandbox.ld

@@ -1,13 +1,4 @@
-fn arity {
-	() -> 0
-	(_) -> 1
-	(_, _) -> 2
-	(_, _, ...) -> {
-		and (1, 2, 3)
-		:many
-	}
-}
-
-arity(:foo, :bar, :baz)
+
+
 
 

src/compiler.rs

@@ -476,6 +476,11 @@ impl<'a> Compiler<'a> {
                 // reset the scope
                 self.leave_scope();
                 // reset the stack
+                self.report_depth("leaving block before pop");
+                self.msg(format!(
+                    "popping back from {} to {}",
+                    self.stack_depth, stack_depth,
+                ));
                 self.pop_n(self.stack_depth - stack_depth);
                 // load the value from the return register
                 self.load();
@@ -943,13 +948,12 @@ impl<'a> Compiler<'a> {
                             self.stack_depth -= 1;
                         }
                         Arguments(args) => {
-                            self.emit_op(Op::Stash);
-                            self.pop();
+                            self.store();
                             let arity = args.len();
                             for arg in args {
                                 self.visit(arg);
                             }
-                            self.emit_op(Op::Load);
+                            self.load();
                             if tail_pos && i == num_rest_terms - 1 {
                                 self.emit_op(Op::TailCall)
                             } else {
@@ -1382,7 +1386,6 @@ impl<'a> Compiler<'a> {
                             let allocated = Value::String(Rc::new(str.clone()));
                             self.emit_constant(allocated);
                             self.emit_op(Op::ConcatStrings);
-                            self.stack_depth -= 1;
                         }
                         StringPart::Word(word) => {
                             self.resolve_binding(word);
@@ -1390,6 +1393,7 @@ impl<'a> Compiler<'a> {
                             self.emit_op(Op::ConcatStrings);
                         }
                     }
+                    self.stack_depth -= 1;
                 }
             }
             Do(terms) => {