«parser for (simplified) abc score notation» by grirgz

on 02 Jul'12 19:12 in parser abc score notation

A simple parser for the (simplified) abc score notation. http://abcnotation.com/wiki/abc:standard:v2.0#the_tune_body

Features: - 4 octaves : C, C c c' - note dur: c2 c/ c/2 - rest: can use _ in addition to z and x - chords: [ceg] - spaces and others symbols are ignored

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(
~notedef = Dictionary.newFrom(("CDEFGABcdefgab".as(Array).collect { arg ch, idx; [ch, idx-7] }).flat);
~notedef[$_] = \r;
~notedef[$x] = \r;
~notedef[$z] = \r;
~digitdef = Dictionary.newFrom(("123456789".as(Array).collect { arg ch, idx; [ch, idx+1] }).flat);

~is_terminal = { arg char;
	~notedef[char].notNil or: { [ $[, $] ].includes(char) }
};

~strip_spaces = { arg str;
	str.replace(" ", "")
};

~split_string = { arg str;
	var res = List.new;
	var accu = "";
	str.do { arg char;
		if( ~is_terminal.(char) ) {
			if(accu != "") {
				res.add(accu);
			};
			accu = "" ++ char;
		} {
			accu = accu ++ char;
		}
	};
	res.add(accu);
	res;
};

~extract_chords = { arg token_list;
	var res = List.new;
	var accu = List.new;
	var chord = false;
	token_list.do { arg token;
		if( chord ) {
			if( token == "]") {
				chord = false;
				res.add(accu);
				accu = List.new;
			} {
				accu.add(token)
			};
		} {
			if( token == "[") {
				chord = true;
			} {
				res.add(token)
			};
		};
	};
	//res.add(token);
	res;
};

~parse_note = { arg token;
	var pitch;
	var len = 1;
	var char;
	var divide = false;
	token = token.as(List).reverse;
	pitch = token.pop;
	pitch = ~notedef[pitch];
	while({ token.isEmpty.not }) {
		char = token.pop;	
		case
			{ char == $' } {
				pitch = pitch + 14;
			}
			{ char == $, } {
				pitch = pitch - 14;
			}
			{ char == $/ } {
				len = 1/2;
				divide = true;
			}
			{ ~digitdef[char].notNil } {
				if(divide) {
					len = 1 / ~digitdef[char];
				} {
					len = ~digitdef[char];
				}
			}
		
	};
	[pitch, len]
};

~parse_sentence = { arg token_list;
	var res_pitch = List.new, res_len = List.new;
	var pitch, len;
	token_list.do { arg token;
		if(token.isString) {
			#pitch, len = ~parse_note.(token);
			res_pitch.add(pitch);
			res_len.add(len);
		} {
			#pitch, len = ~parse_sentence.(token);
			//len = len.maxItem; // workaround to the multichannel expand bug
			res_pitch.add(pitch);
			res_len.add(len);
		}
	};
	[res_pitch, res_len]
};
		
~parseabc = { arg str;
	var res;
	res = ~strip_spaces.(str);
	res = ~split_string.(res);
	res = ~extract_chords.(res);
	res = ~parse_sentence.(res);
	res;
};

~add_legato = { arg dur;
	var legato = List.new;
	var maxi;
	dur = dur.collect { arg du;
		if(du.isSequenceableCollection) {
			maxi = du.maxItem;
			legato.add( du.collect { arg leg;
				leg / maxi
			});
			maxi;
		} {
			legato.add(1);
			du;
		}
	};
	[dur, legato]
};

~abc_to_pbind = { arg str, repeat=inf;
	var res, dur, legato;
	res = ~parseabc.(str);
	#dur, legato = ~add_legato.(res[1]);
	Pbind(
		\degree, Pseq(res[0],repeat),
		\legato, Pkey(\legato) * Pseq(legato,repeat),
		\dur, Pseq(dur,repeat)
	)
};
)

// usage example

(Pbind(\amp, 1, \stretch, 1/8) <> ~abc_to_pbind.("[c4e4g4][d4f4h4]cdef_2c_[c4e4g4][d4fh]cdec",1)).play;
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