Cleanup parser code to expose smaller API

3 files changed, 20 insertions, 43 deletions

diff --git a/src/JSON.js b/src/JSON.js
index 186bdb1c..942ce7c0 100644
--- a/src/JSON.js
+++ b/src/JSON.js
@@ -35,19 +35,14 @@ function toJson(obj, pretty) {
 function fromJson(json, useNative) {
   if (!isString(json)) return json;
 
-  var obj, p, expression;
+  var obj;
 
   try {
     if (useNative && window.JSON && window.JSON.parse) {
       obj = JSON.parse(json);
       return transformDates(obj);
     }
-
-    p = parser(json, true);
-    expression =  p.primary();
-    p.assertAllConsumed();
-    return expression();
-
+    return parser(json, true).primary()();
   } catch (e) {
     error("fromJson error: ", json, e);
     throw e;
diff --git a/src/Scope.js b/src/Scope.js
index bf582474..1ab583e8 100644
--- a/src/Scope.js
+++ b/src/Scope.js
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ function expressionCompile(exp){
   if (!fn) {
     var p = parser(exp);
     var fnSelf = p.statements();
-    p.assertAllConsumed();
     fn = compileCache[exp] = extend(
       function(){ return fnSelf(this);},
       {fnSelf: fnSelf});
diff --git a/src/parser.js b/src/parser.js
index 8d7e607c..59d7899a 100644
--- a/src/parser.js
+++ b/src/parser.js
@@ -240,22 +240,29 @@ function parser(text, json){
         function (){ throwError("is not valid json", {text:text, index:0}); };
   }
   return {
-      assertAllConsumed: assertAllConsumed,
-      assignable: assignable,
-      primary: primary,
-      statements: statements,
-      validator: validator,
-      formatter: formatter,
-      filter: filter,
-      //TODO: delete me, since having watch in UI is logic in UI. (leftover form getangular)
-      watch: watch
+      assignable: assertConsumed(assignable),
+      primary: assertConsumed(primary),
+      statements: assertConsumed(statements),
+      validator: assertConsumed(validator),
+      formatter: assertConsumed(formatter),
+      filter: assertConsumed(filter)
   };
 
+  function assertConsumed(fn) {
+    return function(){
+      var value = fn();
+      if (tokens.length !== 0) {
+        throwError("is an unexpected token", tokens[0]);
+      }
+      return value;
+    };
+  }
+
   ///////////////////////////////////
   function throwError(msg, token) {
-    throw Error("Parse Error: Token '" + token.text +
+    throw Error("Syntax Error: Token '" + token.text +
       "' " + msg + " at column " +
-      (token.index + 1) + " of expression [" +
+      (token.index + 1) + " of the expression [" +
       text + "] starting at [" + text.substring(token.index) + "].");
   }
 
@@ -313,12 +320,6 @@ function parser(text, json){
     return tokens.length > 0;
   }
 
-  function assertAllConsumed(){
-    if (tokens.length !== 0) {
-      throwError("is extra token not part of expression", tokens[0]);
-    }
-  }
-
   function statements(){
     var statements = [];
     while(true) {
@@ -639,24 +640,6 @@ function parser(text, json){
     };
   }
 
-  //TODO: delete me, since having watch in UI is logic in UI. (leftover form getangular)
-  function watch () {
-    var decl = [];
-    while(hasTokens()) {
-      decl.push(watchDecl());
-      if (!expect(';')) {
-        assertAllConsumed();
-      }
-    }
-    assertAllConsumed();
-    return function (self){
-      for ( var i = 0; i < decl.length; i++) {
-        var d = decl[i](self);
-        self.addListener(d.name, d.fn);
-      }
-    };
-  }
-
   function watchDecl () {
     var anchorName = expect().text;
     consume(":");