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package org.codehaus.groovy.antlr;

import antlr.RecognitionException;
import antlr.TokenStreamException;
import antlr.TokenStreamRecognitionException;
import antlr.collections.AST;
import org.codehaus.groovy.GroovyBugError;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.parser.GroovyLexer;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.parser.GroovyRecognizer;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.parser.GroovyTokenTypes;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.CompositeVisitor;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.MindMapPrinter;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.NodeAsHTMLPrinter;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.PreOrderTraversal;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.SourceCodeTraversal;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.SourcePrinter;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.Visitor;
import org.codehaus.groovy.antlr.treewalker.VisitorAdapter;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ASTNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.AnnotationNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ClassHelper;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ClassNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ConstructorNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.EnumConstantClassNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.FieldNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.GenericsType;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ImportNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.InnerClassNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.MethodNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.MixinNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ModuleNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.PackageNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.Parameter;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.PropertyNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.AnnotationConstantExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ArgumentListExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ArrayExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.AttributeExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.BinaryExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.BitwiseNegationExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.BooleanExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.CastExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ClassExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ClosureExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ClosureListExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ConstantExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ConstructorCallExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.DeclarationExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ElvisOperatorExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.EmptyExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.Expression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ExpressionTransformer;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.FieldExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.GStringExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.ListExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.MapEntryExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.MapExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.MethodCallExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.MethodPointerExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.NamedArgumentListExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.NotExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.PostfixExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.PrefixExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.PropertyExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.RangeExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.SpreadExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.SpreadMapExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.TernaryExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.TupleExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.UnaryMinusExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.UnaryPlusExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr.VariableExpression;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.AssertStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.BlockStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.BreakStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.CaseStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.CatchStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.ContinueStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.EmptyStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.ExpressionStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.ForStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.IfStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.ReturnStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.Statement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.SwitchStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.SynchronizedStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.ThrowStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.TryCatchStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.stmt.WhileStatement;
import org.codehaus.groovy.control.CompilationFailedException;
import org.codehaus.groovy.control.ParserPlugin;
import org.codehaus.groovy.control.SourceUnit;
import org.codehaus.groovy.control.XStreamUtils;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.ASTHelper;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.Numbers;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.ParserException;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.Reduction;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.SyntaxException;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.Token;
import org.codehaus.groovy.syntax.Types;
import org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;

import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.PrintStream;
import java.io.Reader;
import java.security.AccessController;
import java.security.PrivilegedAction;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Set;

import static org.codehaus.groovy.ast.tools.GeneralUtils.nullX;
import static org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.DefaultGroovyMethods.last;

/**
 * A parser plugin which adapts the JSR Antlr Parser to the Groovy runtime.
 */
@Deprecated
public class AntlrParserPlugin extends ASTHelper implements ParserPlugin, GroovyTokenTypes {

    private static class AnonymousInnerClassCarrier extends Expression {
        ClassNode innerClass;

        @Override
        public Expression transformExpression(ExpressionTransformer transformer) {
            return null;
        }

        @Override
        public void setSourcePosition(final ASTNode node) {
            super.setSourcePosition(node);
            innerClass.setSourcePosition(node);
        }

        @Override
        public void setColumnNumber(final int columnNumber) {
            super.setColumnNumber(columnNumber);
            innerClass.setColumnNumber(columnNumber);
        }

        @Override
        public void setLineNumber(final int lineNumber) {
            super.setLineNumber(lineNumber);
            innerClass.setLineNumber(lineNumber);
        }

        @Override
        public void setLastColumnNumber(final int columnNumber) {
            super.setLastColumnNumber(columnNumber);
            innerClass.setLastColumnNumber(columnNumber);
        }

        @Override
        public void setLastLineNumber(final int lineNumber) {
            super.setLastLineNumber(lineNumber);
            innerClass.setLastLineNumber(lineNumber);
        }
    }

    protected AST ast;
    private ClassNode classNode;
    private MethodNode methodNode;
    protected String[] tokenNames;
    private boolean enumConstantBeingDef;
    private boolean forStatementBeingDef;
    private boolean annotationBeingDef;
    private boolean firstParamIsVarArg;
    private boolean firstParam;

    public Reduction parseCST(SourceUnit sourceUnit, Reader reader) throws CompilationFailedException {
        SourceBuffer sourceBuffer = new SourceBuffer();
        transformCSTIntoAST(sourceUnit, reader, sourceBuffer);
        processAST();
        return outputAST(sourceUnit, sourceBuffer);
    }

    protected void transformCSTIntoAST(SourceUnit sourceUnit, Reader reader, SourceBuffer sourceBuffer)
            throws CompilationFailedException {
        ast = null;

        setController(sourceUnit);

        UnicodeEscapingReader unicodeReader = new UnicodeEscapingReader(reader, sourceBuffer);
        UnicodeLexerSharedInputState inputState = new UnicodeLexerSharedInputState(unicodeReader);
        GroovyLexer lexer = new GroovyLexer(inputState);
        unicodeReader.setLexer(lexer);
        GroovyRecognizer parser = GroovyRecognizer.make(lexer);
        parser.setSourceBuffer(sourceBuffer);
        tokenNames = parser.getTokenNames();
        parser.setFilename(sourceUnit.getName());

        // start parsing at the compilationUnit rule
        try {
            parser.compilationUnit();
        } catch (TokenStreamRecognitionException tsre) {
            RecognitionException e = tsre.recog;
            SyntaxException se = new SyntaxException(e.getMessage(), e, e.getLine(), e.getColumn());
            se.setFatal(true);
            sourceUnit.addError(se);
        } catch (RecognitionException e) {
            SyntaxException se = new SyntaxException(e.getMessage(), e, e.getLine(), e.getColumn());
            se.setFatal(true);
            sourceUnit.addError(se);
        } catch (TokenStreamException e) {
            sourceUnit.addException(e);
        }

        ast = parser.getAST();
    }

    protected void processAST() {
        AntlrASTProcessor snippets = new AntlrASTProcessSnippets();
        ast = snippets.process(ast);
    }

    public Reduction outputAST(final SourceUnit sourceUnit, final SourceBuffer sourceBuffer) {
        return AccessController.doPrivileged((PrivilegedAction<Reduction>) () -> {
            outputASTInVariousFormsIfNeeded(sourceUnit, sourceBuffer);
            return null;
        });
    }

    private void outputASTInVariousFormsIfNeeded(SourceUnit sourceUnit, SourceBuffer sourceBuffer) {
        // straight xstream output of AST
        String formatProp = System.getProperty("ANTLR.AST".toLowerCase()); // uppercase to hide from jarjar

        if ("xml".equals(formatProp)) {
            XStreamUtils.serialize(sourceUnit.getName() + ".antlr", ast);
        }

        // 'pretty printer' output of AST
        if ("groovy".equals(formatProp)) {
            try {
                PrintStream out = new PrintStream(new FileOutputStream(sourceUnit.getName() + ".pretty.groovy"));
                Visitor visitor = new SourcePrinter(out, tokenNames);
                AntlrASTProcessor treewalker = new SourceCodeTraversal(visitor);
                treewalker.process(ast);
            } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
                System.out.println("Cannot create " + sourceUnit.getName() + ".pretty.groovy");
            }
        }

        // output AST in format suitable for opening in http://freemind.sourceforge.net
        // which is a really nice way of seeing the AST, folding nodes etc
        if ("mindmap".equals(formatProp)) {
            try {
                PrintStream out = new PrintStream(new FileOutputStream(sourceUnit.getName() + ".mm"));
                Visitor visitor = new MindMapPrinter(out, tokenNames);
                AntlrASTProcessor treewalker = new PreOrderTraversal(visitor);
                treewalker.process(ast);
            } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
                System.out.println("Cannot create " + sourceUnit.getName() + ".mm");
            }
        }

        // include original line/col info and source code on the mindmap output
        if ("extendedMindmap".equals(formatProp)) {
            try {
                PrintStream out = new PrintStream(new FileOutputStream(sourceUnit.getName() + ".mm"));
                Visitor visitor = new MindMapPrinter(out, tokenNames, sourceBuffer);
                AntlrASTProcessor treewalker = new PreOrderTraversal(visitor);
                treewalker.process(ast);
            } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
                System.out.println("Cannot create " + sourceUnit.getName() + ".mm");
            }
        }

        // html output of AST
        if ("html".equals(formatProp)) {
            try {
                PrintStream out = new PrintStream(new FileOutputStream(sourceUnit.getName() + ".html"));
                List<VisitorAdapter> v = new ArrayList<>();
                v.add(new NodeAsHTMLPrinter(out, tokenNames));
                v.add(new SourcePrinter(out, tokenNames));
                Visitor visitors = new CompositeVisitor(v);
                AntlrASTProcessor treewalker = new SourceCodeTraversal(visitors);
                treewalker.process(ast);
            } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
                System.out.println("Cannot create " + sourceUnit.getName() + ".html");
            }
        }
    }

    public ModuleNode buildAST(SourceUnit sourceUnit, ClassLoader classLoader, Reduction cst)
            throws ParserException {
        setClassLoader(classLoader);
        makeModule();
        try {
            convertGroovy(ast);
            if (output.getStatementBlock().isEmpty() && output.getMethods().isEmpty()
                    && output.getClasses().isEmpty()) {
                output.addStatement(ReturnStatement.RETURN_NULL_OR_VOID);
            }

            // set the script source position
            ClassNode scriptClassNode = output.getScriptClassDummy();
            if (scriptClassNode != null) {
                List<Statement> statements = output.getStatementBlock().getStatements();
                if (!statements.isEmpty()) {
                    Statement firstStatement = statements.get(0);
                    Statement lastStatement = statements.get(statements.size() - 1);

                    scriptClassNode.setSourcePosition(firstStatement);
                    scriptClassNode.setLastColumnNumber(lastStatement.getLastColumnNumber());
                    scriptClassNode.setLastLineNumber(lastStatement.getLastLineNumber());
                }
            }
        } catch (ASTRuntimeException e) {
            throw new ASTParserException(e.getMessage() + ". File: " + sourceUnit.getName(), e);
        }
        ast = null;
        return output;
    }

    /**
     * Converts the Antlr AST to the Groovy AST.
     */
    protected void convertGroovy(AST node) {
        while (node != null) {
            int type = node.getType();
            switch (type) {
            case PACKAGE_DEF:
                packageDef(node);
                break;

            case STATIC_IMPORT:
            case IMPORT:
                importDef(node);
                break;

            case TRAIT_DEF:
            case CLASS_DEF:
                classDef(node);
                break;

            case INTERFACE_DEF:
                interfaceDef(node);
                break;

            case METHOD_DEF:
                methodDef(node);
                break;

            case ENUM_DEF:
                enumDef(node);
                break;

            case ANNOTATION_DEF:
                annotationDef(node);
                break;

            default:
                output.addStatement(statement(node));
            }
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }
    }

    // Top level control structures
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    protected void packageDef(AST packageDef) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST node = packageDef.getFirstChild();
        if (isType(ANNOTATIONS, node)) {
            processAnnotations(annotations, node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }
        PackageNode packageNode = setPackage(qualifiedName(node), annotations);
        configureAST(packageNode, packageDef);
    }

    protected void importDef(AST importNode) {
        try {
            // GROOVY-6094
            output.putNodeMetaData(ImportNode.class, ImportNode.class);

            boolean isStatic = importNode.getType() == STATIC_IMPORT;
            List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();

            AST node = importNode.getFirstChild();
            if (isType(ANNOTATIONS, node)) {
                processAnnotations(annotations, node);
                node = node.getNextSibling();
            }

            ImportNode imp;
            String alias = null;
            AST aliasNode = null;
            if (isType(LITERAL_as, node)) {
                //import is like "import Foo as Bar"
                node = node.getFirstChild();
                aliasNode = node.getNextSibling();
                alias = identifier(aliasNode);
            }

            if (node.getNumberOfChildren() == 0) {
                String name = identifier(node);
                // import is like  "import Foo"
                ClassNode type = ClassHelper.make(name);
                configureAST(type, importNode);
                addImport(type, name, alias, annotations);
                imp = last(output.getImports());
                configureAST(imp, importNode);
                return;
            }

            AST packageNode = node.getFirstChild();
            String packageName = qualifiedName(packageNode);
            AST nameNode = packageNode.getNextSibling();
            if (isType(STAR, nameNode)) {
                if (isStatic) {
                    // import is like "import static foo.Bar.*"
                    // packageName is actually a className in this case
                    ClassNode type = ClassHelper.make(packageName);
                    configureAST(type, importNode);
                    addStaticStarImport(type, packageName, annotations);
                    imp = output.getStaticStarImports().get(packageName);
                    configureAST(imp, importNode);
                } else {
                    // import is like "import foo.*"
                    addStarImport(packageName, annotations);
                    imp = last(output.getStarImports());
                    configureAST(imp, importNode);
                }

                if (alias != null)
                    throw new GroovyBugError(
                            "imports like 'import foo.* as Bar' are not supported and should be caught by the grammar");
            } else {
                String name = identifier(nameNode);
                if (isStatic) {
                    // import is like "import static foo.Bar.method"
                    // packageName is really class name in this case
                    ClassNode type = ClassHelper.make(packageName);
                    configureAST(type, importNode);
                    addStaticImport(type, name, alias, annotations);
                    imp = output.getStaticImports().get(alias == null ? name : alias);
                    configureAST(imp, importNode);
                } else {
                    // import is like "import foo.Bar"
                    ClassNode type = ClassHelper.make(packageName + "." + name);
                    configureAST(type, importNode);
                    addImport(type, name, alias, annotations);
                    imp = last(output.getImports());
                    configureAST(imp, importNode);
                }
            }
        } finally {
            // we're using node metadata here in order to fix GROOVY-6094
            // without breaking external APIs
            Object node = output.getNodeMetaData(ImportNode.class);
            if (node != null && node != ImportNode.class) {
                configureAST((ImportNode) node, importNode);
            }
            output.removeNodeMetaData(ImportNode.class);
        }
    }

    private void processAnnotations(List<AnnotationNode> annotations, AST node) {
        AST child = node.getFirstChild();
        while (child != null) {
            if (isType(ANNOTATION, child))
                annotations.add(annotation(child));
            child = child.getNextSibling();
        }
    }

    protected void annotationDef(AST classDef) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST node = classDef.getFirstChild();
        int modifiers = Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            checkNoInvalidModifier(classDef, "Annotation Definition", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_SYNCHRONIZED,
                    "synchronized");
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }
        modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_ABSTRACT | Opcodes.ACC_INTERFACE | Opcodes.ACC_ANNOTATION;

        String name = identifier(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();
        ClassNode superClass = ClassHelper.OBJECT_TYPE;

        GenericsType[] genericsType = null;
        if (isType(TYPE_PARAMETERS, node)) {
            genericsType = makeGenericsType(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        ClassNode[] interfaces = ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        if (isType(EXTENDS_CLAUSE, node)) {
            interfaces = interfaces(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        boolean syntheticPublic = ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC) != 0);
        modifiers &= ~Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        classNode = new ClassNode(dot(getPackageName(), name), modifiers, superClass, interfaces, null);
        classNode.setSyntheticPublic(syntheticPublic);
        classNode.addAnnotations(annotations);
        classNode.setGenericsTypes(genericsType);
        classNode.addInterface(ClassHelper.Annotation_TYPE);
        configureAST(classNode, classDef);

        assertNodeType(OBJBLOCK, node);
        objectBlock(node);
        output.addClass(classNode);
        classNode = null;
    }

    protected void interfaceDef(AST classDef) {
        innerInterfaceDef(classDef);
        classNode = null;
    }

    protected void innerInterfaceDef(AST classDef) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST node = classDef.getFirstChild();
        int modifiers = Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            checkNoInvalidModifier(classDef, "Interface", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_SYNCHRONIZED, "synchronized");
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }
        modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_ABSTRACT | Opcodes.ACC_INTERFACE;

        String name = identifier(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();
        ClassNode superClass = ClassHelper.OBJECT_TYPE;

        GenericsType[] genericsType = null;
        if (isType(TYPE_PARAMETERS, node)) {
            genericsType = makeGenericsType(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        ClassNode[] interfaces = ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        if (isType(EXTENDS_CLAUSE, node)) {
            interfaces = interfaces(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        ClassNode outerClass = classNode;
        boolean syntheticPublic = ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC) != 0);
        modifiers &= ~Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        if (classNode != null) {
            name = classNode.getNameWithoutPackage() + "$" + name;
            String fullName = dot(classNode.getPackageName(), name);
            classNode = new InnerClassNode(classNode, fullName, modifiers, superClass, interfaces, null);
        } else {
            classNode = new ClassNode(dot(getPackageName(), name), modifiers, superClass, interfaces, null);
        }
        classNode.setSyntheticPublic(syntheticPublic);
        classNode.addAnnotations(annotations);
        classNode.setGenericsTypes(genericsType);
        configureAST(classNode, classDef);

        assertNodeType(OBJBLOCK, node);
        objectBlock(node);
        output.addClass(classNode);

        classNode = outerClass;
    }

    protected void classDef(AST classDef) {
        innerClassDef(classDef);
        classNode = null;
    }

    private ClassNode getClassOrScript(ClassNode node) {
        if (node != null)
            return node;
        return output.getScriptClassDummy();
    }

    private static int anonymousClassCount(ClassNode node) {
        int count = 0;
        for (Iterator<InnerClassNode> it = node.getInnerClasses(); it.hasNext();) {
            InnerClassNode innerClass = it.next();
            if (innerClass.isAnonymous()) {
                count += 1;
            }
        }
        return count;
    }

    protected Expression anonymousInnerClassDef(AST node) {
        ClassNode oldNode = classNode;
        ClassNode outerClass = getClassOrScript(oldNode);
        String innerClassName = outerClass.getName() + "$" + (anonymousClassCount(outerClass) + 1);
        if (enumConstantBeingDef) {
            classNode = new EnumConstantClassNode(outerClass, innerClassName, Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC,
                    ClassHelper.OBJECT_TYPE);
        } else {
            classNode = new InnerClassNode(outerClass, innerClassName, Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC, ClassHelper.OBJECT_TYPE);
        }
        ((InnerClassNode) classNode).setAnonymous(true);
        classNode.setEnclosingMethod(methodNode);
        configureAST(classNode, node);

        assertNodeType(OBJBLOCK, node);
        objectBlock(node);

        AnonymousInnerClassCarrier ret = new AnonymousInnerClassCarrier();
        ret.innerClass = classNode;
        output.addClass(classNode);
        classNode = oldNode;
        return ret;
    }

    protected void innerClassDef(AST classDef) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();

        if (isType(TRAIT_DEF, classDef)) {
            annotations.add(new AnnotationNode(ClassHelper.make("groovy.transform.Trait")));
        }

        AST node = classDef.getFirstChild();
        int modifiers = Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            checkNoInvalidModifier(classDef, "Class", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_SYNCHRONIZED, "synchronized");
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        String name = identifier(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        GenericsType[] genericsType = null;
        if (isType(TYPE_PARAMETERS, node)) {
            genericsType = makeGenericsType(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        ClassNode superClass = null;
        if (isType(EXTENDS_CLAUSE, node)) {
            superClass = makeTypeWithArguments(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        ClassNode[] interfaces = ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        if (isType(IMPLEMENTS_CLAUSE, node)) {
            interfaces = interfaces(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        // TODO read mixins
        MixinNode[] mixins = {};
        ClassNode outerClass = classNode;
        boolean syntheticPublic = ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC) != 0);
        modifiers &= ~Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        if (classNode != null) {
            name = classNode.getNameWithoutPackage() + "$" + name;
            String fullName = dot(classNode.getPackageName(), name);
            if (classNode.isInterface()) {
                modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_STATIC;
            }
            classNode = new InnerClassNode(classNode, fullName, modifiers, superClass, interfaces, mixins);
        } else {
            classNode = new ClassNode(dot(getPackageName(), name), modifiers, superClass, interfaces, mixins);
        }
        classNode.addAnnotations(annotations);
        classNode.setGenericsTypes(genericsType);
        classNode.setSyntheticPublic(syntheticPublic);
        configureAST(classNode, classDef);

        // we put the class already in output to avoid the most inner classes
        // will be used as first class later in the loader. The first class
        // there determines what GCL#parseClass for example will return, so we
        // have here to ensure it won't be the inner class
        output.addClass(classNode);

        assertNodeType(OBJBLOCK, node);
        objectBlock(node);

        classNode = outerClass;
    }

    protected void objectBlock(AST objectBlock) {
        for (AST node = objectBlock.getFirstChild(); node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            int type = node.getType();
            switch (type) {
            case OBJBLOCK:
                objectBlock(node);
                break;

            case ANNOTATION_FIELD_DEF:
            case METHOD_DEF:
                methodDef(node);
                break;

            case CTOR_IDENT:
                constructorDef(node);
                break;

            case VARIABLE_DEF:
                fieldDef(node);
                break;

            case STATIC_INIT:
                staticInit(node);
                break;

            case INSTANCE_INIT:
                objectInit(node);
                break;

            case ENUM_DEF:
                enumDef(node);
                break;

            case ENUM_CONSTANT_DEF:
                enumConstantDef(node);
                break;

            case TRAIT_DEF:
            case CLASS_DEF:
                innerClassDef(node);
                break;

            case INTERFACE_DEF:
                innerInterfaceDef(node);
                break;

            default:
                unknownAST(node);
            }
        }
    }

    protected void enumDef(AST enumNode) {
        assertNodeType(ENUM_DEF, enumNode);
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();

        AST node = enumNode.getFirstChild();
        int modifiers = Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        String name = identifier(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        ClassNode[] interfaces = interfaces(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        boolean syntheticPublic = ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC) != 0);
        modifiers &= ~Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        String enumName = (classNode != null ? name : dot(getPackageName(), name));
        ClassNode enumClass = EnumHelper.makeEnumNode(enumName, modifiers, interfaces, classNode);
        enumClass.setSyntheticPublic(syntheticPublic);
        enumClass.addAnnotations(annotations);
        configureAST(enumClass, enumNode);

        ClassNode oldNode = classNode;
        classNode = enumClass;
        assertNodeType(OBJBLOCK, node);
        objectBlock(node);
        classNode = oldNode;

        output.addClass(enumClass);
    }

    protected void enumConstantDef(AST node) {
        enumConstantBeingDef = true;
        assertNodeType(ENUM_CONSTANT_DEF, node);
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST element = node.getFirstChild();
        if (isType(ANNOTATIONS, element)) {
            processAnnotations(annotations, element);
            element = element.getNextSibling();
        }
        String identifier = identifier(element);
        Expression init = null;
        element = element.getNextSibling();

        if (element != null) {
            init = expression(element);
            ClassNode innerClass;
            if (element.getNextSibling() == null) {
                innerClass = getAnonymousInnerClassNode(init);
                if (innerClass != null) {
                    init = null;
                }
            } else {
                element = element.getNextSibling();
                Expression next = expression(element);
                innerClass = getAnonymousInnerClassNode(next);
            }

            if (innerClass != null) {
                // we have to handle an enum constant with a class overriding
                // a method in which case we need to configure the inner class
                innerClass.setSuperClass(classNode.getPlainNodeReference());
                innerClass.setModifiers(classNode.getModifiers() | Opcodes.ACC_FINAL);
                // we use a ClassExpression for transportation to EnumVisitor
                Expression inner = new ClassExpression(innerClass);
                if (init == null) {
                    ListExpression le = new ListExpression();
                    le.addExpression(inner);
                    init = le;
                } else {
                    if (init instanceof ListExpression) {
                        ((ListExpression) init).addExpression(inner);
                    } else {
                        ListExpression le = new ListExpression();
                        le.addExpression(init);
                        le.addExpression(inner);
                        init = le;
                    }
                }
                // and remove the final modifier from classNode to allow the sub class
                classNode.setModifiers(classNode.getModifiers() & ~Opcodes.ACC_FINAL);
            } else if (isType(ELIST, element)) {
                if (init instanceof ListExpression && !((ListExpression) init).isWrapped()) {
                    ListExpression le = new ListExpression();
                    le.addExpression(init);
                    init = le;
                }
            }
        }
        FieldNode enumField = EnumHelper.addEnumConstant(classNode, identifier, init);
        enumField.addAnnotations(annotations);
        configureAST(enumField, node);
        enumConstantBeingDef = false;
    }

    protected void throwsList(AST node, List<ClassNode> list) {
        String name;
        if (isType(DOT, node)) {
            name = qualifiedName(node);
        } else {
            name = identifier(node);
        }
        ClassNode exception = ClassHelper.make(name);
        configureAST(exception, node);
        list.add(exception);
        AST next = node.getNextSibling();
        if (next != null)
            throwsList(next, list);
    }

    protected void methodDef(AST methodDef) {
        MethodNode oldNode = methodNode;
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST node = methodDef.getFirstChild();

        GenericsType[] generics = null;
        if (isType(TYPE_PARAMETERS, node)) {
            generics = makeGenericsType(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        int modifiers = Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            checkNoInvalidModifier(methodDef, "Method", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_VOLATILE, "volatile");
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        if (isAnInterface()) {
            modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_ABSTRACT;
        }

        ClassNode returnType = null;
        if (isType(TYPE, node)) {
            returnType = makeTypeWithArguments(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        String name = identifier(node);
        if (classNode != null && !classNode.isAnnotationDefinition()) {
            if (classNode.getNameWithoutPackage().equals(name)) {
                if (isAnInterface()) {
                    throw new ASTRuntimeException(methodDef, "Constructor not permitted within an interface.");
                }
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(methodDef, "Invalid constructor format. Remove '"
                        + returnType.getName()
                        + "' as the return type if you want a constructor, or use a different name if you want a method.");
            }
        }
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        Parameter[] parameters = Parameter.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        ClassNode[] exceptions = ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY;

        if (classNode == null || !classNode.isAnnotationDefinition()) {
            assertNodeType(PARAMETERS, node);
            parameters = parameters(node);
            if (parameters == null)
                parameters = Parameter.EMPTY_ARRAY;
            node = node.getNextSibling();

            if (isType(LITERAL_throws, node)) {
                AST throwsNode = node.getFirstChild();
                List<ClassNode> exceptionList = new ArrayList<>();
                throwsList(throwsNode, exceptionList);
                exceptions = exceptionList.toArray(exceptions);
                node = node.getNextSibling();
            }
        }

        boolean hasAnnotationDefault = false;
        Statement code = null;
        boolean syntheticPublic = ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC) != 0);
        modifiers &= ~Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        methodNode = new MethodNode(name, modifiers, returnType, parameters, exceptions, code);
        if ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_ABSTRACT) == 0) {
            if (node == null) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(methodDef,
                        "You defined a method without a body. Try adding a body, or declare it abstract.");
            } else {
                assertNodeType(SLIST, node);
                code = statementList(node);
            }
        } else if (node != null) {
            if (classNode != null && classNode.isAnnotationDefinition()) {
                code = statement(node);
                hasAnnotationDefault = true;
            } else {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(methodDef, "Abstract methods do not define a body.");
            }
        }
        methodNode.setCode(code);
        methodNode.addAnnotations(annotations);
        methodNode.setGenericsTypes(generics);
        methodNode.setAnnotationDefault(hasAnnotationDefault);
        methodNode.setSyntheticPublic(syntheticPublic);
        configureAST(methodNode, methodDef);

        if (classNode != null) {
            classNode.addMethod(methodNode);
        } else {
            output.addMethod(methodNode);
        }
        methodNode = oldNode;
    }

    private static void checkNoInvalidModifier(AST node, String nodeType, int modifiers, int modifier,
            String modifierText) {
        if ((modifiers & modifier) != 0) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, nodeType + " has an incorrect modifier '" + modifierText + "'.");
        }
    }

    private boolean isAnInterface() {
        return classNode != null && (classNode.getModifiers() & Opcodes.ACC_INTERFACE) > 0;
    }

    protected void staticInit(AST staticInit) {
        BlockStatement code = (BlockStatement) statementList(staticInit);
        classNode.addStaticInitializerStatements(code.getStatements(), false);
    }

    protected void objectInit(AST init) {
        BlockStatement code = (BlockStatement) statementList(init);
        classNode.addObjectInitializerStatements(code);
    }

    protected void constructorDef(AST constructorDef) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST node = constructorDef.getFirstChild();
        int modifiers = Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            checkNoInvalidModifier(constructorDef, "Constructor", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_STATIC, "static");
            checkNoInvalidModifier(constructorDef, "Constructor", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_FINAL, "final");
            checkNoInvalidModifier(constructorDef, "Constructor", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_ABSTRACT, "abstract");
            checkNoInvalidModifier(constructorDef, "Constructor", modifiers, Opcodes.ACC_NATIVE, "native");
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        assertNodeType(PARAMETERS, node);
        Parameter[] parameters = parameters(node);
        if (parameters == null)
            parameters = Parameter.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        ClassNode[] exceptions = ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        if (isType(LITERAL_throws, node)) {
            AST throwsNode = node.getFirstChild();
            List<ClassNode> exceptionList = new ArrayList<>();
            throwsList(throwsNode, exceptionList);
            exceptions = exceptionList.toArray(exceptions);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        assertNodeType(SLIST, node);
        boolean syntheticPublic = ((modifiers & Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC) != 0);
        modifiers &= ~Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        ConstructorNode constructorNode = classNode.addConstructor(modifiers, parameters, exceptions, null);
        MethodNode oldMethod = methodNode;
        methodNode = constructorNode;
        Statement code = statementList(node);
        methodNode = oldMethod;
        constructorNode.setCode(code);
        constructorNode.setSyntheticPublic(syntheticPublic);
        constructorNode.addAnnotations(annotations);
        configureAST(constructorNode, constructorDef);
    }

    protected void fieldDef(AST fieldDef) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        AST node = fieldDef.getFirstChild();

        int modifiers = 0;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        if (classNode.isInterface()) {
            modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_STATIC | Opcodes.ACC_FINAL;
            if ((modifiers & (Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE | Opcodes.ACC_PROTECTED)) == 0) {
                modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
            }
        }

        ClassNode type = null;
        if (isType(TYPE, node)) {
            type = makeTypeWithArguments(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        String name = identifier(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        Expression initialValue = null;
        if (node != null) {
            assertNodeType(ASSIGN, node);
            initialValue = expression(node.getFirstChild());
        }

        if (classNode.isInterface() && initialValue == null && type != null) {
            initialValue = getDefaultValueForPrimitive(type);
        }

        FieldNode fieldNode = new FieldNode(name, modifiers, type, classNode, initialValue);
        fieldNode.addAnnotations(annotations);
        configureAST(fieldNode, fieldDef);

        if (!hasVisibility(modifiers)) {
            // let's set the modifiers on the field
            int fieldModifiers = 0;
            int flags = Opcodes.ACC_STATIC | Opcodes.ACC_TRANSIENT | Opcodes.ACC_VOLATILE | Opcodes.ACC_FINAL;

            if (!hasVisibility(modifiers)) {
                modifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC;
                fieldModifiers |= Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE;
            }

            // let's pass along any other modifiers we need
            fieldModifiers |= (modifiers & flags);
            fieldNode.setModifiers(fieldModifiers);
            fieldNode.setSynthetic(true);

            // in the case that there is already a field, we would
            // like to use that field, instead of the default field
            // for the property
            FieldNode storedNode = classNode.getDeclaredField(fieldNode.getName());
            if (storedNode != null && !classNode.hasProperty(name)) {
                fieldNode = storedNode;
                // we remove it here, because addProperty will add it
                // again and we want to avoid it showing up multiple
                // times in the fields list.
                classNode.getFields().remove(storedNode);
            }

            PropertyNode propertyNode = new PropertyNode(fieldNode, modifiers, null, null);
            configureAST(propertyNode, fieldDef);
            classNode.addProperty(propertyNode);
        } else {
            fieldNode.setModifiers(modifiers);
            // if there is a property of that name, then a field of that
            // name already exists, which means this new field here should
            // be used instead of the field the property originally has.
            PropertyNode pn = classNode.getProperty(name);
            if (pn != null && pn.getField().isSynthetic()) {
                classNode.getFields().remove(pn.getField());
                pn.setField(fieldNode);
            }
            classNode.addField(fieldNode);
        }
    }

    @Deprecated
    public static Expression getDefaultValueForPrimitive(ClassNode type) {
        return PrimitiveHelper.getDefaultValueForPrimitive(type);
    }

    protected ClassNode[] interfaces(AST node) {
        List<ClassNode> interfaceList = new ArrayList<>();
        for (AST implementNode = node.getFirstChild(); implementNode != null; implementNode = implementNode
                .getNextSibling()) {
            interfaceList.add(makeTypeWithArguments(implementNode));
        }
        ClassNode[] interfaces = ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        if (!interfaceList.isEmpty()) {
            interfaces = new ClassNode[interfaceList.size()];
            interfaceList.toArray(interfaces);
        }
        return interfaces;
    }

    protected Parameter[] parameters(AST parametersNode) {
        AST node = parametersNode.getFirstChild();
        firstParam = false;
        firstParamIsVarArg = false;
        if (node == null) {
            if (isType(IMPLICIT_PARAMETERS, parametersNode))
                return Parameter.EMPTY_ARRAY;
            return null;
        } else {
            List<Parameter> parameters = new ArrayList<>();
            AST firstParameterNode = null;
            do {
                firstParam = (firstParameterNode == null);
                if (firstParameterNode == null)
                    firstParameterNode = node;
                parameters.add(parameter(node));
                node = node.getNextSibling();
            } while (node != null);

            verifyParameters(parameters, firstParameterNode);

            Parameter[] answer = new Parameter[parameters.size()];
            parameters.toArray(answer);
            return answer;
        }
    }

    private void verifyParameters(List<Parameter> parameters, AST firstParameterNode) {
        if (parameters.size() <= 1)
            return;

        Parameter first = parameters.get(0);
        if (firstParamIsVarArg) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(firstParameterNode,
                    "The var-arg parameter " + first.getName() + " must be the last parameter.");
        }
    }

    protected Parameter parameter(AST paramNode) {
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        boolean variableParameterDef = isType(VARIABLE_PARAMETER_DEF, paramNode);
        AST node = paramNode.getFirstChild();

        int modifiers = 0;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, modifiers);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        ClassNode type = ClassHelper.DYNAMIC_TYPE;
        if (isType(TYPE, node)) {
            type = makeTypeWithArguments(node);
            if (variableParameterDef)
                type = makeArray(type, node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        String name = identifier(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();

        VariableExpression leftExpression = new VariableExpression(name, type);
        leftExpression.setModifiers(modifiers);
        configureAST(leftExpression, paramNode);

        Parameter parameter = null;
        if (node != null) {
            assertNodeType(ASSIGN, node);
            Expression rightExpression = expression(node.getFirstChild());
            if (isAnInterface()) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "Cannot specify default value for method parameter '" + name
                        + " = " + rightExpression.getText() + "' inside an interface");
            }
            parameter = new Parameter(type, name, rightExpression);
        } else
            parameter = new Parameter(type, name);

        if (firstParam)
            firstParamIsVarArg = variableParameterDef;

        configureAST(parameter, paramNode);
        parameter.addAnnotations(annotations);
        parameter.setModifiers(modifiers);
        return parameter;
    }

    protected int modifiers(AST modifierNode, List<AnnotationNode> annotations, int defaultModifiers) {
        assertNodeType(MODIFIERS, modifierNode);

        boolean access = false;
        int answer = 0;

        for (AST node = modifierNode.getFirstChild(); node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            int type = node.getType();
            switch (type) {
            case STATIC_IMPORT:
                // ignore
                break;

            // annotations
            case ANNOTATION:
                annotations.add(annotation(node));
                break;

            // core access scope modifiers
            case LITERAL_private:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE);
                access = setAccessTrue(node, access);
                break;

            case LITERAL_protected:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_PROTECTED);
                access = setAccessTrue(node, access);
                break;

            case LITERAL_public:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC);
                access = setAccessTrue(node, access);
                break;

            // other modifiers
            case ABSTRACT:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_ABSTRACT);
                break;

            case FINAL:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_FINAL);
                break;

            case LITERAL_native:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_NATIVE);
                break;

            case LITERAL_static:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_STATIC);
                break;

            case STRICTFP:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_STRICT);
                break;

            case LITERAL_synchronized:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_SYNCHRONIZED);
                break;

            case LITERAL_transient:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_TRANSIENT);
                break;

            case LITERAL_volatile:
                answer = setModifierBit(node, answer, Opcodes.ACC_VOLATILE);
                break;

            default:
                unknownAST(node);
            }
        }
        if (!access) {
            answer |= defaultModifiers;
            // ACC_SYNTHETIC isn't used here, use it as a special flag
            if (defaultModifiers == Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC)
                answer |= Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC;
        }
        return answer;
    }

    protected boolean setAccessTrue(AST node, boolean access) {
        if (!access) {
            return true;
        } else {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                    "Cannot specify modifier: " + node.getText() + " when access scope has already been defined");
        }
    }

    protected int setModifierBit(AST node, int answer, int bit) {
        if ((answer & bit) != 0) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "Cannot repeat modifier: " + node.getText());
        }
        return answer | bit;
    }

    protected AnnotationNode annotation(AST annotationNode) {
        annotationBeingDef = true;
        AST node = annotationNode.getFirstChild();
        AnnotationNode annotatedNode = new AnnotationNode(ClassHelper.make(qualifiedName(node)));
        configureAST(annotatedNode, annotationNode);
        while (true) {
            node = node.getNextSibling();
            if (isType(ANNOTATION_MEMBER_VALUE_PAIR, node)) {
                AST memberNode = node.getFirstChild();
                String param = identifier(memberNode);
                Expression expression = expression(memberNode.getNextSibling());
                if (annotatedNode.getMember(param) != null) {
                    throw new ASTRuntimeException(memberNode,
                            "Annotation member '" + param + "' has already been associated with a value");
                }
                annotatedNode.setMember(param, expression);
            } else {
                break;
            }
        }
        annotationBeingDef = false;
        return annotatedNode;
    }

    // Statements
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    protected Statement statement(AST node) {
        Statement statement = null;
        int type = node.getType();
        switch (type) {
        case SLIST:
        case LITERAL_finally:
            statement = statementList(node);
            break;

        case METHOD_CALL:
            statement = methodCall(node);
            break;

        case VARIABLE_DEF:
            statement = variableDef(node);
            break;

        case LABELED_STAT:
            return labelledStatement(node);

        case LITERAL_assert:
            statement = assertStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_break:
            statement = breakStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_continue:
            statement = continueStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_if:
            statement = ifStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_for:
            statement = forStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_return:
            statement = returnStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_synchronized:
            statement = synchronizedStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_switch:
            statement = switchStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_try:
            statement = tryStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_throw:
            statement = throwStatement(node);
            break;

        case LITERAL_while:
            statement = whileStatement(node);
            break;

        default:
            statement = new ExpressionStatement(expression(node));
        }
        if (statement != null) {
            configureAST(statement, node);
        }
        return statement;
    }

    protected Statement statementList(AST code) {
        BlockStatement block = siblingsToBlockStatement(code.getFirstChild());
        configureAST(block, code);
        return block;
    }

    protected Statement statementListNoChild(AST node, AST alternativeConfigureNode) {
        BlockStatement block = siblingsToBlockStatement(node);
        // alternativeConfigureNode is used only to set the source position
        if (alternativeConfigureNode != null) {
            configureAST(block, alternativeConfigureNode);
        } else if (node != null) {
            configureAST(block, node);
        }
        return block;
    }

    private BlockStatement siblingsToBlockStatement(AST firstSiblingNode) {
        BlockStatement block = new BlockStatement();
        for (AST node = firstSiblingNode; node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            block.addStatement(statement(node));
        }
        return block;
    }

    protected Statement assertStatement(AST assertNode) {
        AST node = assertNode.getFirstChild();
        BooleanExpression booleanExpression = booleanExpression(node);
        Expression messageExpression = null;

        node = node.getNextSibling();
        if (node != null) {
            messageExpression = expression(node);
        } else {
            messageExpression = nullX();
        }
        AssertStatement assertStatement = new AssertStatement(booleanExpression, messageExpression);
        configureAST(assertStatement, assertNode);
        return assertStatement;
    }

    protected Statement breakStatement(AST node) {
        BreakStatement breakStatement = new BreakStatement(label(node));
        configureAST(breakStatement, node);
        return breakStatement;
    }

    protected Statement continueStatement(AST node) {
        ContinueStatement continueStatement = new ContinueStatement(label(node));
        configureAST(continueStatement, node);
        return continueStatement;
    }

    protected Statement forStatement(AST forNode) {
        AST inNode = forNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression collectionExpression;
        Parameter forParameter;
        if (isType(CLOSURE_LIST, inNode)) {
            forStatementBeingDef = true;
            ClosureListExpression clist = closureListExpression(inNode);
            forStatementBeingDef = false;
            int size = clist.getExpressions().size();
            if (size != 3) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(inNode,
                        "3 expressions are required for the classic for loop, you gave " + size);
            }
            collectionExpression = clist;
            forParameter = ForStatement.FOR_LOOP_DUMMY;
        } else {
            AST variableNode = inNode.getFirstChild();
            AST collectionNode = variableNode.getNextSibling();

            ClassNode type = ClassHelper.OBJECT_TYPE;
            if (isType(VARIABLE_DEF, variableNode)) {
                AST node = variableNode.getFirstChild();
                // skip the final modifier if it's present
                if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
                    int modifiersMask = modifiers(node, new ArrayList<>(), 0);
                    // only final modifier allowed
                    if ((modifiersMask & ~Opcodes.ACC_FINAL) != 0) {
                        throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                                "Only the 'final' modifier is allowed in front of the for loop variable.");
                    }
                    node = node.getNextSibling();
                }
                type = makeTypeWithArguments(node);

                variableNode = node.getNextSibling();
            }
            String variable = identifier(variableNode);

            collectionExpression = expression(collectionNode);
            forParameter = new Parameter(type, variable);
            configureAST(forParameter, variableNode);
        }

        final AST node = inNode.getNextSibling();
        Statement block;
        if (isType(SEMI, node)) {
            block = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
        } else {
            block = statement(node);
        }
        ForStatement forStatement = new ForStatement(forParameter, collectionExpression, block);
        configureAST(forStatement, forNode);
        return forStatement;
    }

    protected Statement ifStatement(AST ifNode) {
        AST node = ifNode.getFirstChild();
        assertNodeType(EXPR, node);
        BooleanExpression booleanExpression = booleanExpression(node);

        node = node.getNextSibling();
        Statement ifBlock = statement(node);

        Statement elseBlock = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
        node = node.getNextSibling();
        if (node != null) {
            elseBlock = statement(node);
        }
        IfStatement ifStatement = new IfStatement(booleanExpression, ifBlock, elseBlock);
        configureAST(ifStatement, ifNode);
        return ifStatement;
    }

    protected Statement labelledStatement(AST labelNode) {
        AST node = labelNode.getFirstChild();
        String label = identifier(node);
        Statement statement = statement(node.getNextSibling());
        statement.addStatementLabel(label);
        return statement;
    }

    protected Statement methodCall(AST code) {
        Expression expression = methodCallExpression(code);
        ExpressionStatement expressionStatement = new ExpressionStatement(expression);
        configureAST(expressionStatement, code);
        return expressionStatement;
    }

    protected Expression declarationExpression(AST variableDef) {
        AST node = variableDef.getFirstChild();
        ClassNode type = null;
        List<AnnotationNode> annotations = new ArrayList<>();
        int modifiers = 0;
        if (isType(MODIFIERS, node)) {
            // force check of modifier conflicts
            modifiers = modifiers(node, annotations, 0);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }
        if (isType(TYPE, node)) {
            type = makeTypeWithArguments(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        Expression leftExpression;
        Expression rightExpression = EmptyExpression.INSTANCE;
        AST right;

        if (isType(ASSIGN, node)) {
            node = node.getFirstChild();
            AST left = node.getFirstChild();
            ArgumentListExpression alist = new ArgumentListExpression();
            for (AST varDef = left; varDef != null; varDef = varDef.getNextSibling()) {
                assertNodeType(VARIABLE_DEF, varDef);
                DeclarationExpression de = (DeclarationExpression) declarationExpression(varDef);
                alist.addExpression(de.getVariableExpression());
            }
            leftExpression = alist;
            right = node.getNextSibling();
            if (right != null)
                rightExpression = expression(right);
        } else {
            String name = identifier(node);
            VariableExpression ve = new VariableExpression(name, type);
            ve.setModifiers(modifiers);
            leftExpression = ve;

            right = node.getNextSibling();
            if (right != null) {
                assertNodeType(ASSIGN, right);
                rightExpression = expression(right.getFirstChild());
            }
        }

        configureAST(leftExpression, node);

        Token token = makeToken(Types.ASSIGN, variableDef);
        DeclarationExpression expression = new DeclarationExpression(leftExpression, token, rightExpression);
        expression.addAnnotations(annotations);
        configureAST(expression, variableDef);
        ExpressionStatement expressionStatement = new ExpressionStatement(expression);
        configureAST(expressionStatement, variableDef);
        return expression;
    }

    protected Statement variableDef(AST variableDef) {
        ExpressionStatement expressionStatement = new ExpressionStatement(declarationExpression(variableDef));
        configureAST(expressionStatement, variableDef);
        return expressionStatement;
    }

    protected Statement returnStatement(AST node) {
        AST exprNode = node.getFirstChild();

        // This will pick up incorrect sibling node if 'node' is a plain 'return'
        //
        //if (exprNode == null) {
        //    exprNode = node.getNextSibling();
        //}
        Expression expression = exprNode == null ? nullX() : expression(exprNode);
        ReturnStatement returnStatement = new ReturnStatement(expression);
        configureAST(returnStatement, node);
        return returnStatement;
    }

    protected Statement switchStatement(AST switchNode) {
        AST node = switchNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression expression = expression(node);
        Statement defaultStatement = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;

        List<CaseStatement> caseStatements = new ArrayList<>();
        for (node = node.getNextSibling(); isType(CASE_GROUP, node); node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            Statement tmpDefaultStatement;
            AST child = node.getFirstChild();
            if (isType(LITERAL_case, child)) {
                // default statement can be grouped with previous case
                tmpDefaultStatement = caseStatements(child, caseStatements);
            } else {
                tmpDefaultStatement = statement(child.getNextSibling());
            }
            if (!(tmpDefaultStatement instanceof EmptyStatement)) {
                if (defaultStatement instanceof EmptyStatement) {
                    defaultStatement = tmpDefaultStatement;
                } else {
                    throw new ASTRuntimeException(switchNode, "The default case is already defined.");
                }
            }
        }
        if (node != null) {
            unknownAST(node);
        }
        SwitchStatement switchStatement = new SwitchStatement(expression, caseStatements, defaultStatement);
        configureAST(switchStatement, switchNode);
        return switchStatement;
    }

    protected Statement caseStatements(AST node, List<CaseStatement> cases) {
        List<Expression> expressions = new ArrayList<>();
        Statement statement = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
        Statement defaultStatement = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
        AST nextSibling = node;
        do {
            Expression expression = expression(nextSibling.getFirstChild());
            expressions.add(expression);
            nextSibling = nextSibling.getNextSibling();
        } while (isType(LITERAL_case, nextSibling));
        if (nextSibling != null) {
            if (isType(LITERAL_default, nextSibling)) {
                defaultStatement = statement(nextSibling.getNextSibling());
                statement = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
            } else {
                statement = statement(nextSibling);
            }
        }
        for (Iterator<Expression> iterator = expressions.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) {
            Expression expr = iterator.next();
            CaseStatement stmt;
            if (iterator.hasNext()) {
                stmt = new CaseStatement(expr, EmptyStatement.INSTANCE);
            } else {
                stmt = new CaseStatement(expr, statement);
            }
            configureAST(stmt, node);
            cases.add(stmt);
        }
        return defaultStatement;
    }

    protected Statement synchronizedStatement(AST syncNode) {
        AST node = syncNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression expression = expression(node);
        Statement code = statement(node.getNextSibling());
        SynchronizedStatement synchronizedStatement = new SynchronizedStatement(expression, code);
        configureAST(synchronizedStatement, syncNode);
        return synchronizedStatement;
    }

    protected Statement throwStatement(AST node) {
        AST expressionNode = node.getFirstChild();
        if (expressionNode == null) {
            expressionNode = node.getNextSibling();
        }
        if (expressionNode == null) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "No expression available");
        }
        ThrowStatement throwStatement = new ThrowStatement(expression(expressionNode));
        configureAST(throwStatement, node);
        return throwStatement;
    }

    protected Statement tryStatement(AST tryStatementNode) {
        AST tryNode = tryStatementNode.getFirstChild();
        Statement tryStatement = statement(tryNode);
        Statement finallyStatement = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
        AST node = tryNode.getNextSibling();

        // let's do the catch nodes
        List<CatchStatement> catches = new ArrayList<>();
        for (; isType(LITERAL_catch, node); node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            final List<CatchStatement> catchStatements = catchStatement(node);
            catches.addAll(catchStatements);
        }

        if (isType(LITERAL_finally, node)) {
            finallyStatement = statement(node);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }

        if (finallyStatement instanceof EmptyStatement && catches.isEmpty()) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(tryStatementNode,
                    "A try statement must have at least one catch or finally block.");
        }

        TryCatchStatement tryCatchStatement = new TryCatchStatement(tryStatement, finallyStatement);
        configureAST(tryCatchStatement, tryStatementNode);
        for (CatchStatement statement : catches) {
            tryCatchStatement.addCatch(statement);
        }
        return tryCatchStatement;
    }

    protected List<CatchStatement> catchStatement(AST catchNode) {
        AST node = catchNode.getFirstChild();
        List<CatchStatement> catches = new ArrayList<>();
        if (MULTICATCH == node.getType()) {
            AST multicatches = node.getFirstChild();
            if (multicatches.getType() != MULTICATCH_TYPES) {
                // catch (e)
                // catch (def e)
                String variable = identifier(multicatches);
                Parameter catchParameter = new Parameter(ClassHelper.DYNAMIC_TYPE, variable);
                CatchStatement answer = new CatchStatement(catchParameter, statement(node.getNextSibling()));
                configureAST(answer, catchNode);
                catches.add(answer);
            } else {
                // catch (Exception e)
                // catch (java.lang.Exception e)
                // catch (Exception1 | foo.bar.Exception2 e)
                AST exceptionNodes = multicatches.getFirstChild();
                String variable = identifier(multicatches.getNextSibling());
                while (exceptionNodes != null) {
                    ClassNode exceptionType = buildName(exceptionNodes);
                    Parameter catchParameter = new Parameter(exceptionType, variable);
                    CatchStatement answer = new CatchStatement(catchParameter, statement(node.getNextSibling()));
                    configureAST(answer, catchNode);
                    catches.add(answer);
                    exceptionNodes = exceptionNodes.getNextSibling();
                }
            }
        }
        return catches;
    }

    protected Statement whileStatement(AST whileNode) {
        AST node = whileNode.getFirstChild();
        assertNodeType(EXPR, node);
        // TODO remove this once we support declarations in the while condition
        if (isType(VARIABLE_DEF, node.getFirstChild())) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(whileNode,
                    "While loop condition contains a declaration; this is currently unsupported.");
        }
        BooleanExpression booleanExpression = booleanExpression(node);

        node = node.getNextSibling();
        Statement block;
        if (isType(SEMI, node)) {
            block = EmptyStatement.INSTANCE;
        } else {
            block = statement(node);
        }
        WhileStatement whileStatement = new WhileStatement(booleanExpression, block);
        configureAST(whileStatement, whileNode);
        return whileStatement;
    }

    // Expressions
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    protected Expression expression(AST node) {
        return expression(node, false);
    }

    protected Expression expression(AST node, boolean convertToConstant) {
        Expression expression = expressionSwitch(node);
        if (convertToConstant && expression instanceof VariableExpression) {
            // a method name can never be a VariableExpression, so it must converted
            // to a ConstantExpression then. This is needed as the expression
            // method doesn't know we want a ConstantExpression instead of a
            // VariableExpression
            VariableExpression ve = (VariableExpression) expression;
            if (!ve.isThisExpression() && !ve.isSuperExpression()) {
                expression = new ConstantExpression(ve.getName());
            }
        }
        configureAST(expression, node);
        return expression;
    }

    protected Expression expressionSwitch(AST node) {
        int type = node.getType();
        switch (type) {
        case EXPR:
            Expression expression = expression(node.getFirstChild());
            return expression;

        case ELIST:
            return expressionList(node);

        case SLIST:
            return blockExpression(node);

        case CLOSABLE_BLOCK:
            return closureExpression(node);

        case SUPER_CTOR_CALL:
            return specialConstructorCallExpression(node, ClassNode.SUPER);

        case METHOD_CALL:
            return methodCallExpression(node);

        case LITERAL_new:
            return constructorCallExpression(node);

        case CTOR_CALL:
            return specialConstructorCallExpression(node, ClassNode.THIS);

        case QUESTION:
        case ELVIS_OPERATOR:
            return ternaryExpression(node);

        case OPTIONAL_DOT:
        case SPREAD_DOT:
        case DOT:
            return dotExpression(node);

        case IDENT:
        case LITERAL_boolean:
        case LITERAL_byte:
        case LITERAL_char:
        case LITERAL_double:
        case LITERAL_float:
        case LITERAL_int:
        case LITERAL_long:
        case LITERAL_short:
        case LITERAL_void:
        case LITERAL_this:
        case LITERAL_super:
            return variableExpression(node);

        case LIST_CONSTRUCTOR:
            return listExpression(node);

        case MAP_CONSTRUCTOR:
            return mapExpression(node);

        case LABELED_ARG:
            return mapEntryExpression(node);

        case SPREAD_ARG:
            return spreadExpression(node);

        case SPREAD_MAP_ARG:
            return spreadMapExpression(node);

        case MEMBER_POINTER:
            return methodPointerExpression(node);

        case INDEX_OP:
            return indexExpression(node);

        case LITERAL_instanceof:
            return instanceofExpression(node);

        case LITERAL_as:
            return asExpression(node);

        case TYPECAST:
            return castExpression(node);

        case LITERAL_true:
            return literalExpression(node, Boolean.TRUE);

        case LITERAL_false:
            return literalExpression(node, Boolean.FALSE);

        case LITERAL_null:
            return literalExpression(node, null);

        case STRING_LITERAL:
            return literalExpression(node, node.getText());

        case STRING_CONSTRUCTOR:
            return gstring(node);

        case NUM_DOUBLE:
        case NUM_FLOAT:
        case NUM_BIG_DECIMAL:
            return decimalExpression(node);

        case NUM_BIG_INT:
        case NUM_INT:
        case NUM_LONG:
            return integerExpression(node);

        // Unary expressions
        case LNOT:
            NotExpression notExpression = new NotExpression(expression(node.getFirstChild()));
            configureAST(notExpression, node);
            return notExpression;

        case UNARY_MINUS:
            return unaryMinusExpression(node);

        case BNOT:
            BitwiseNegationExpression bitwiseNegationExpression = new BitwiseNegationExpression(
                    expression(node.getFirstChild()));
            configureAST(bitwiseNegationExpression, node);
            return bitwiseNegationExpression;

        case UNARY_PLUS:
            return unaryPlusExpression(node);

        case INC:
            return prefixExpression(node, Types.PLUS_PLUS);

        case DEC:
            return prefixExpression(node, Types.MINUS_MINUS);

        case POST_INC:
            return postfixExpression(node, Types.PLUS_PLUS);

        case POST_DEC:
            return postfixExpression(node, Types.MINUS_MINUS);

        // Binary expressions
        case ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.ASSIGN, node);

        case EQUAL:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_EQUAL, node);

        case IDENTICAL:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_IDENTICAL, node);

        case NOT_EQUAL:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_NOT_EQUAL, node);

        case NOT_IDENTICAL:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_NOT_IDENTICAL, node);

        case COMPARE_TO:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_TO, node);

        case LE:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_LESS_THAN_EQUAL, node);

        case LT:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_LESS_THAN, node);

        case GT:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_GREATER_THAN, node);

        case GE:
            return binaryExpression(Types.COMPARE_GREATER_THAN_EQUAL, node);

        case LAND:
            return binaryExpression(Types.LOGICAL_AND, node);

        case LOR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.LOGICAL_OR, node);

        case BAND:
            return binaryExpression(Types.BITWISE_AND, node);

        case BAND_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.BITWISE_AND_EQUAL, node);

        case BOR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.BITWISE_OR, node);

        case BOR_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.BITWISE_OR_EQUAL, node);

        case BXOR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.BITWISE_XOR, node);

        case BXOR_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.BITWISE_XOR_EQUAL, node);

        case PLUS:
            return binaryExpression(Types.PLUS, node);

        case PLUS_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.PLUS_EQUAL, node);

        case MINUS:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MINUS, node);

        case MINUS_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MINUS_EQUAL, node);

        case STAR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MULTIPLY, node);

        case STAR_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MULTIPLY_EQUAL, node);

        case STAR_STAR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.POWER, node);

        case STAR_STAR_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.POWER_EQUAL, node);

        case DIV:
            return binaryExpression(Types.DIVIDE, node);

        case DIV_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.DIVIDE_EQUAL, node);

        case MOD:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MOD, node);

        case MOD_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MOD_EQUAL, node);

        case SL:
            return binaryExpression(Types.LEFT_SHIFT, node);

        case SL_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.LEFT_SHIFT_EQUAL, node);

        case SR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.RIGHT_SHIFT, node);

        case SR_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.RIGHT_SHIFT_EQUAL, node);

        case BSR:
            return binaryExpression(Types.RIGHT_SHIFT_UNSIGNED, node);

        case BSR_ASSIGN:
            return binaryExpression(Types.RIGHT_SHIFT_UNSIGNED_EQUAL, node);

        case VARIABLE_DEF:
            return declarationExpression(node);

        // Regex
        case REGEX_FIND:
            return binaryExpression(Types.FIND_REGEX, node);

        case REGEX_MATCH:
            return binaryExpression(Types.MATCH_REGEX, node);

        // Ranges
        case RANGE_INCLUSIVE:
            return rangeExpression(node, true);

        case RANGE_EXCLUSIVE:
            return rangeExpression(node, false);

        case DYNAMIC_MEMBER:
            return dynamicMemberExpression(node);

        case LITERAL_in:
            return binaryExpression(Types.KEYWORD_IN, node);

        case ANNOTATION:
            expression = new AnnotationConstantExpression(annotation(node));
            configureAST(expression, node);
            return expression;

        case CLOSURE_LIST:
            return closureListExpression(node);

        case LBRACK:
        case LPAREN:
            return tupleExpression(node);

        case OBJBLOCK:
            return anonymousInnerClassDef(node);

        default:
            unknownAST(node);
        }
        return null;
    }

    private TupleExpression tupleExpression(AST node) {
        TupleExpression exp = new TupleExpression();
        configureAST(exp, node);
        node = node.getFirstChild();
        while (node != null) {
            assertNodeType(VARIABLE_DEF, node);
            AST nameNode = node.getFirstChild().getNextSibling();
            VariableExpression varExp = new VariableExpression(nameNode.getText());
            configureAST(varExp, nameNode);
            exp.addExpression(varExp);
            node = node.getNextSibling();
        }
        return exp;
    }

    private ClosureListExpression closureListExpression(AST node) {
        isClosureListExpressionAllowedHere(node);
        AST exprNode = node.getFirstChild();
        List<Expression> list = new ArrayList<>();
        while (exprNode != null) {
            if (isType(EXPR, exprNode)) {
                Expression expr = expression(exprNode);
                configureAST(expr, exprNode);
                list.add(expr);
            } else {
                assertNodeType(EMPTY_STAT, exprNode);
                list.add(EmptyExpression.INSTANCE);
            }

            exprNode = exprNode.getNextSibling();
        }
        ClosureListExpression cle = new ClosureListExpression(list);
        configureAST(cle, node);
        return cle;
    }

    private void isClosureListExpressionAllowedHere(AST node) {
        if (!forStatementBeingDef) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                    "Expression list of the form (a; b; c) is not supported in this context.");
        }
    }

    protected Expression dynamicMemberExpression(AST dynamicMemberNode) {
        AST node = dynamicMemberNode.getFirstChild();
        return expression(node);
    }

    protected Expression ternaryExpression(AST ternaryNode) {
        AST node = ternaryNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression base = expression(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();
        Expression left = expression(node);
        node = node.getNextSibling();
        Expression ret;
        if (node == null) {
            ret = new ElvisOperatorExpression(base, left);
        } else {
            Expression right = expression(node);
            BooleanExpression booleanExpression = new BooleanExpression(base);
            booleanExpression.setSourcePosition(base);
            ret = new TernaryExpression(booleanExpression, left, right);
        }
        configureAST(ret, ternaryNode);
        return ret;
    }

    protected Expression variableExpression(AST node) {
        String text = node.getText();

        // TODO we might wanna only try to resolve the name if we are
        // on the left hand side of an expression or before a dot?
        VariableExpression variableExpression = new VariableExpression(text);
        configureAST(variableExpression, node);
        return variableExpression;
    }

    protected ConstantExpression literalExpression(AST node, Object value) {
        ConstantExpression constantExpression = new ConstantExpression(value, value instanceof Boolean);
        configureAST(constantExpression, node);
        return constantExpression;
    }

    protected Expression rangeExpression(AST rangeNode, boolean inclusive) {
        AST node = rangeNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression left = expression(node);
        Expression right = expression(node.getNextSibling());
        RangeExpression rangeExpression = new RangeExpression(left, right, inclusive);
        configureAST(rangeExpression, rangeNode);
        return rangeExpression;
    }

    protected Expression spreadExpression(AST node) {
        AST exprNode = node.getFirstChild();
        AST listNode = exprNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression right = expression(listNode);
        SpreadExpression spreadExpression = new SpreadExpression(right);
        configureAST(spreadExpression, node);
        return spreadExpression;
    }

    protected Expression spreadMapExpression(AST node) {
        AST exprNode = node.getFirstChild();
        Expression expr = expression(exprNode);
        SpreadMapExpression spreadMapExpression = new SpreadMapExpression(expr);
        configureAST(spreadMapExpression, node);
        return spreadMapExpression;
    }

    protected Expression methodPointerExpression(AST node) {
        AST exprNode = node.getFirstChild();
        Expression objectExpression = expression(exprNode);
        AST mNode = exprNode.getNextSibling();
        Expression methodName;
        if (isType(DYNAMIC_MEMBER, mNode)) {
            methodName = expression(mNode);
        } else {
            methodName = new ConstantExpression(identifier(mNode));
        }
        configureAST(methodName, mNode);
        MethodPointerExpression methodPointerExpression = new MethodPointerExpression(objectExpression, methodName);
        configureAST(methodPointerExpression, node);
        return methodPointerExpression;
    }

    protected Expression listExpression(AST listNode) {
        List<Expression> expressions = new ArrayList<>();
        AST elist = listNode.getFirstChild();
        assertNodeType(ELIST, elist);

        for (AST node = elist.getFirstChild(); node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            // check for stray labeled arguments:
            switch (node.getType()) {
            case LABELED_ARG:
                assertNodeType(COMMA, node);
                break; // helpful error?
            case SPREAD_MAP_ARG:
                assertNodeType(SPREAD_ARG, node);
                break; // helpful error
            }
            expressions.add(expression(node));
        }
        ListExpression listExpression = new ListExpression(expressions);
        configureAST(listExpression, listNode);
        return listExpression;
    }

    protected Expression mapExpression(AST mapNode) {
        List<MapEntryExpression> entryExpressions = new ArrayList<>();
        AST elist = mapNode.getFirstChild();
        if (elist != null) { // totally empty in the case of [:]
            assertNodeType(ELIST, elist);
            for (AST node = elist.getFirstChild(); node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
                switch (node.getType()) {
                case LABELED_ARG:
                case SPREAD_MAP_ARG:
                    break; // legal cases
                case SPREAD_ARG:
                    assertNodeType(SPREAD_MAP_ARG, node);
                    break;
                default:
                    assertNodeType(LABELED_ARG, node);
                    break;
                }
                entryExpressions.add(mapEntryExpression(node));
            }
        }
        MapExpression mapExpression = new MapExpression(entryExpressions);
        configureAST(mapExpression, mapNode);
        return mapExpression;
    }

    protected MapEntryExpression mapEntryExpression(AST node) {
        if (node.getType() == SPREAD_MAP_ARG) {
            AST rightNode = node.getFirstChild();
            Expression keyExpression = spreadMapExpression(node);
            Expression rightExpression = expression(rightNode);
            MapEntryExpression mapEntryExpression = new MapEntryExpression(keyExpression, rightExpression);
            configureAST(mapEntryExpression, node);
            return mapEntryExpression;
        } else {
            AST keyNode = node.getFirstChild();
            Expression keyExpression = expression(keyNode);
            AST valueNode = keyNode.getNextSibling();
            Expression valueExpression = expression(valueNode);
            MapEntryExpression mapEntryExpression = new MapEntryExpression(keyExpression, valueExpression);
            configureAST(mapEntryExpression, node);
            return mapEntryExpression;
        }
    }

    protected Expression instanceofExpression(AST node) {
        AST leftNode = node.getFirstChild();
        Expression leftExpression = expression(leftNode);

        AST rightNode = leftNode.getNextSibling();
        ClassNode type = buildName(rightNode);
        assertTypeNotNull(type, rightNode);

        Expression rightExpression = new ClassExpression(type);
        configureAST(rightExpression, rightNode);
        BinaryExpression binaryExpression = new BinaryExpression(leftExpression,
                makeToken(Types.KEYWORD_INSTANCEOF, node), rightExpression);
        configureAST(binaryExpression, node);
        return binaryExpression;
    }

    protected void assertTypeNotNull(ClassNode type, AST rightNode) {
        if (type == null) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(rightNode, "No type available for: " + qualifiedName(rightNode));
        }
    }

    protected Expression asExpression(AST node) {
        AST leftNode = node.getFirstChild();
        Expression leftExpression = expression(leftNode);

        AST rightNode = leftNode.getNextSibling();
        ClassNode type = makeTypeWithArguments(rightNode);

        CastExpression asExpression = CastExpression.asExpression(type, leftExpression);
        configureAST(asExpression, node);
        return asExpression;
    }

    protected Expression castExpression(AST castNode) {
        AST node = castNode.getFirstChild();
        ClassNode type = makeTypeWithArguments(node);
        assertTypeNotNull(type, node);

        AST expressionNode = node.getNextSibling();
        Expression expression = expression(expressionNode);

        CastExpression castExpression = new CastExpression(type, expression);
        configureAST(castExpression, castNode);
        return castExpression;
    }

    protected Expression indexExpression(AST indexNode) {
        AST bracket = indexNode.getFirstChild();
        AST leftNode = bracket.getNextSibling();
        Expression leftExpression = expression(leftNode);

        AST rightNode = leftNode.getNextSibling();
        Expression rightExpression = expression(rightNode);
        // easier to massage here than in the grammar
        if (rightExpression instanceof SpreadExpression) {
            ListExpression wrapped = new ListExpression();
            wrapped.addExpression(rightExpression);
            rightExpression = wrapped;
        }

        BinaryExpression binaryExpression = new BinaryExpression(leftExpression,
                makeToken(Types.LEFT_SQUARE_BRACKET, bracket), rightExpression);
        configureAST(binaryExpression, indexNode);
        return binaryExpression;
    }

    protected Expression binaryExpression(int type, AST node) {
        Token token = makeToken(type, node);

        AST leftNode = node.getFirstChild();
        Expression leftExpression = expression(leftNode);

        AST rightNode = leftNode.getNextSibling();
        if (rightNode == null) {
            return leftExpression;
        }

        if (Types.ofType(type, Types.ASSIGNMENT_OPERATOR)) {
            if (leftExpression instanceof VariableExpression
                    || leftExpression.getClass() == PropertyExpression.class
                    || leftExpression instanceof FieldExpression || leftExpression instanceof AttributeExpression
                    || leftExpression instanceof DeclarationExpression
                    || leftExpression instanceof TupleExpression) {
                // Do nothing.
            } else if (leftExpression instanceof ConstantExpression) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "\n[" + ((ConstantExpression) leftExpression).getValue()
                        + "] is a constant expression, but it should be a variable expression");
            } else if (leftExpression instanceof BinaryExpression) {
                int lefttype = ((BinaryExpression) leftExpression).getOperation().getType();
                if (!Types.ofType(lefttype, Types.ASSIGNMENT_OPERATOR) && lefttype != Types.LEFT_SQUARE_BRACKET) {
                    throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "\n" + ((BinaryExpression) leftExpression).getText()
                            + " is a binary expression, but it should be a variable expression");
                }
            } else if (leftExpression instanceof GStringExpression) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "\n\"" + ((GStringExpression) leftExpression).getText()
                        + "\" is a GString expression, but it should be a variable expression");
            } else if (leftExpression instanceof MethodCallExpression) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "\n\"" + ((MethodCallExpression) leftExpression).getText()
                        + "\" is a method call expression, but it should be a variable expression");
            } else if (leftExpression instanceof MapExpression) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "\n'" + ((MapExpression) leftExpression).getText()
                        + "' is a map expression, but it should be a variable expression");
            } else {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                        "\n" + leftExpression.getClass() + ", with its value '" + leftExpression.getText()
                                + "', is a bad expression as the left hand side of an assignment operator");
            }
        }
        /*if (rightNode == null) {
        throw new NullPointerException("No rightNode associated with binary expression");
        }*/
        Expression rightExpression = expression(rightNode);
        BinaryExpression binaryExpression = new BinaryExpression(leftExpression, token, rightExpression);
        configureAST(binaryExpression, node);
        return binaryExpression;
    }

    protected Expression prefixExpression(AST node, int token) {
        Expression expression = expression(node.getFirstChild());
        PrefixExpression prefixExpression = new PrefixExpression(makeToken(token, node), expression);
        configureAST(prefixExpression, node);
        return prefixExpression;
    }

    protected Expression postfixExpression(AST node, int token) {
        Expression expression = expression(node.getFirstChild());
        PostfixExpression postfixExpression = new PostfixExpression(expression, makeToken(token, node));
        configureAST(postfixExpression, node);
        return postfixExpression;
    }

    protected BooleanExpression booleanExpression(AST node) {
        BooleanExpression booleanExpression = new BooleanExpression(expression(node));
        configureAST(booleanExpression, node);
        return booleanExpression;
    }

    protected Expression dotExpression(AST node) {
        // let's decide if this is a property invocation or a method call
        AST leftNode = node.getFirstChild();
        if (leftNode != null) {
            AST identifierNode = leftNode.getNextSibling();
            if (identifierNode != null) {
                Expression leftExpression = expression(leftNode);
                if (isType(SELECT_SLOT, identifierNode)) {
                    Expression field = expression(identifierNode.getFirstChild(), true);
                    AttributeExpression attributeExpression = new AttributeExpression(leftExpression, field,
                            node.getType() != DOT);
                    if (node.getType() == SPREAD_DOT) {
                        attributeExpression.setSpreadSafe(true);
                    }
                    configureAST(attributeExpression, node);
                    return attributeExpression;
                }
                if (isType(SLIST, identifierNode)) {
                    Statement code = statementList(identifierNode);
                    ClosureExpression closureExpression = new ClosureExpression(Parameter.EMPTY_ARRAY, code);
                    configureAST(closureExpression, identifierNode);
                    final PropertyExpression propertyExpression = new PropertyExpression(leftExpression,
                            closureExpression);
                    if (node.getType() == SPREAD_DOT) {
                        propertyExpression.setSpreadSafe(true);
                    }
                    configureAST(propertyExpression, node);
                    return propertyExpression;
                }
                Expression property = expression(identifierNode, true);

                // A."this" assumes a VariableExpression can be used for "this"
                // we correct that here into a ConstantExpression
                if (property instanceof VariableExpression) {
                    VariableExpression ve = (VariableExpression) property;
                    property = new ConstantExpression(ve.getName());
                    property.setSourcePosition(ve);
                }

                PropertyExpression propertyExpression = new PropertyExpression(leftExpression, property,
                        node.getType() != DOT);
                if (node.getType() == SPREAD_DOT) {
                    propertyExpression.setSpreadSafe(true);
                }
                configureAST(propertyExpression, node);
                return propertyExpression;
            }
        }
        return methodCallExpression(node);
    }

    protected Expression specialConstructorCallExpression(AST methodCallNode, ClassNode special) {
        AST node = methodCallNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression arguments = arguments(node);

        ConstructorCallExpression expression = new ConstructorCallExpression(special, arguments);
        configureAST(expression, methodCallNode);
        return expression;
    }

    protected Expression methodCallExpression(AST methodCallNode) {
        AST node = methodCallNode.getFirstChild();
        Expression objectExpression;
        AST selector;
        AST elist = node.getNextSibling();
        List<GenericsType> typeArgumentList = null;

        boolean implicitThis = false;
        boolean safe = isType(OPTIONAL_DOT, node);
        boolean spreadSafe = isType(SPREAD_DOT, node);
        if (isType(DOT, node) || safe || spreadSafe) {
            AST objectNode = node.getFirstChild();
            objectExpression = expression(objectNode);
            selector = objectNode.getNextSibling();
        } else {
            implicitThis = true;
            objectExpression = VariableExpression.THIS_EXPRESSION;
            selector = node;
        }

        if (isType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, selector)) {
            typeArgumentList = getTypeArgumentsList(selector);
            selector = selector.getNextSibling();
        }

        Expression name = null;
        if (isType(LITERAL_super, selector)) {
            implicitThis = true;
            name = new ConstantExpression("super");
            if (objectExpression instanceof VariableExpression
                    && ((VariableExpression) objectExpression).isThisExpression()) {
                objectExpression = VariableExpression.SUPER_EXPRESSION;
            }
        } else if (isPrimitiveTypeLiteral(selector)) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(selector,
                    "Primitive type literal: " + selector.getText() + " cannot be used as a method name");
        } else if (isType(SELECT_SLOT, selector)) {
            Expression field = expression(selector.getFirstChild(), true);
            AttributeExpression attributeExpression = new AttributeExpression(objectExpression, field,
                    node.getType() != DOT);
            configureAST(attributeExpression, node);
            Expression arguments = arguments(elist);
            MethodCallExpression expression = new MethodCallExpression(attributeExpression, "call", arguments);
            setTypeArgumentsOnMethodCallExpression(expression, typeArgumentList);
            configureAST(expression, methodCallNode);
            return expression;
        } else if (!implicitThis || isType(DYNAMIC_MEMBER, selector) || isType(IDENT, selector)
                || isType(STRING_CONSTRUCTOR, selector) || isType(STRING_LITERAL, selector)) {
            name = expression(selector, true);
        } else {
            implicitThis = false;
            name = new ConstantExpression("call");
            objectExpression = expression(selector, true);
        }

        // if node text is found to be "super"/"this" when a method call is being processed, it is a
        // call like this(..)/super(..) after the first statement, which shouldn't be allowed. GROOVY-2836
        if (selector.getText().equals("this") || selector.getText().equals("super")) {
            if (!(annotationBeingDef && selector.getText().equals("super"))) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(elist,
                        "Constructor call must be the first statement in a constructor.");
            }
        }

        Expression arguments = arguments(elist);
        MethodCallExpression expression = new MethodCallExpression(objectExpression, name, arguments);
        expression.setSafe(safe);
        expression.setSpreadSafe(spreadSafe);
        expression.setImplicitThis(implicitThis);
        setTypeArgumentsOnMethodCallExpression(expression, typeArgumentList);
        Expression ret = expression;
        //FIXME: do we really want this() to create a new object regardless
        // the position.. for example not as first statement in a constructor
        // this=first statement in constructor is handled by specialConstructorCallExpression
        // we may have to add a check and remove this part of the code
        if (implicitThis && "this".equals(expression.getMethodAsString())) {
            ret = new ConstructorCallExpression(this.classNode, arguments);
        }
        configureAST(ret, methodCallNode);
        return ret;
    }

    private static void setTypeArgumentsOnMethodCallExpression(MethodCallExpression expression,
            List<GenericsType> typeArgumentList) {
        if (typeArgumentList != null && !typeArgumentList.isEmpty()) {
            expression.setGenericsTypes(typeArgumentList.toArray(GenericsType.EMPTY_ARRAY));
        }
    }

    protected Expression constructorCallExpression(AST node) {
        AST constructorCallNode = node;
        ClassNode type = makeTypeWithArguments(constructorCallNode);

        if (isType(CTOR_CALL, node) || isType(LITERAL_new, node)) {
            node = node.getFirstChild();
        }

        AST elist = node.getNextSibling();

        if (elist == null && isType(ELIST, node)) {
            elist = node;
            if ("(".equals(type.getName())) {
                type = classNode;
            }
        }

        if (isType(ARRAY_DECLARATOR, elist)) {
            AST expressionNode = elist.getFirstChild();
            if (expressionNode == null) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(elist, "No expression for the array constructor call");
            }
            List<Expression> size = arraySizeExpression(expressionNode);
            ArrayExpression arrayExpression = new ArrayExpression(type, null, size);
            configureAST(arrayExpression, constructorCallNode);
            return arrayExpression;
        }
        Expression arguments = arguments(elist);
        ClassNode innerClass = getAnonymousInnerClassNode(arguments);
        ConstructorCallExpression ret = new ConstructorCallExpression(type, arguments);
        if (innerClass != null) {
            ret.setType(innerClass);
            ret.setUsingAnonymousInnerClass(true);
            innerClass.setUnresolvedSuperClass(type);
        }

        configureAST(ret, constructorCallNode);
        return ret;
    }

    private static ClassNode getAnonymousInnerClassNode(Expression arguments) {
        if (arguments instanceof TupleExpression) {
            TupleExpression te = (TupleExpression) arguments;
            List<Expression> expressions = te.getExpressions();
            if (expressions.isEmpty())
                return null;
            Expression last = expressions.remove(expressions.size() - 1);
            if (last instanceof AnonymousInnerClassCarrier) {
                AnonymousInnerClassCarrier carrier = (AnonymousInnerClassCarrier) last;
                return carrier.innerClass;
            } else {
                expressions.add(last);
            }
        } else if (arguments instanceof AnonymousInnerClassCarrier) {
            AnonymousInnerClassCarrier carrier = (AnonymousInnerClassCarrier) arguments;
            return carrier.innerClass;
        }
        return null;
    }

    protected List<Expression> arraySizeExpression(AST node) {
        List<Expression> list;
        Expression size = null;
        if (isType(ARRAY_DECLARATOR, node)) {
            AST right = node.getNextSibling();
            if (right != null) {
                size = expression(right);
            } else {
                size = ConstantExpression.EMPTY_EXPRESSION;
            }
            AST child = node.getFirstChild();
            if (child == null) {
                throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "No expression for the array constructor call");
            }
            list = arraySizeExpression(child);
        } else {
            size = expression(node);
            list = new ArrayList<>();
        }
        list.add(size);
        return list;
    }

    protected Expression enumArguments(AST elist) {
        List<Expression> expressionList = new ArrayList<>();
        for (AST node = elist; node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            Expression expression = expression(node);
            expressionList.add(expression);
        }
        ArgumentListExpression argumentListExpression = new ArgumentListExpression(expressionList);
        configureAST(argumentListExpression, elist);
        return argumentListExpression;
    }

    protected Expression arguments(AST elist) {
        List expressionList = new ArrayList<>();
        // FIXME: all labeled arguments should follow any unlabeled arguments
        boolean namedArguments = false;
        for (AST node = elist; node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            if (isType(ELIST, node)) {
                for (AST child = node.getFirstChild(); child != null; child = child.getNextSibling()) {
                    namedArguments |= addArgumentExpression(child, expressionList);
                }
            } else {
                namedArguments |= addArgumentExpression(node, expressionList);
            }
        }
        if (namedArguments) {
            if (!expressionList.isEmpty()) {
                // let's remove any non-MapEntryExpression instances
                // such as if the last expression is a ClosureExpression
                // so let's wrap the named method calls in a Map expression
                List<Expression> argumentList = new ArrayList<>();
                for (Object next : expressionList) {
                    Expression expression = (Expression) next;
                    if (!(expression instanceof MapEntryExpression)) {
                        argumentList.add(expression);
                    }
                }
                if (!argumentList.isEmpty()) {
                    expressionList.removeAll(argumentList);
                    checkDuplicateNamedParams(elist, expressionList);
                    MapExpression mapExpression = new MapExpression(expressionList);
                    configureAST(mapExpression, elist);
                    argumentList.add(0, mapExpression);
                    ArgumentListExpression argumentListExpression = new ArgumentListExpression(argumentList);
                    configureAST(argumentListExpression, elist);
                    return argumentListExpression;
                }
            }
            checkDuplicateNamedParams(elist, expressionList);
            NamedArgumentListExpression namedArgumentListExpression = new NamedArgumentListExpression(
                    expressionList);
            configureAST(namedArgumentListExpression, elist);
            return namedArgumentListExpression;
        } else {
            ArgumentListExpression argumentListExpression = new ArgumentListExpression(expressionList);
            configureAST(argumentListExpression, elist);
            return argumentListExpression;
        }
    }

    private static void checkDuplicateNamedParams(AST elist, List<MapEntryExpression> expressionList) {
        if (expressionList.isEmpty())
            return;

        Set<String> namedArgumentNames = new HashSet<>();
        for (MapEntryExpression meExp : expressionList) {
            if (meExp.getKeyExpression() instanceof ConstantExpression) {
                String argName = meExp.getKeyExpression().getText();
                if (!namedArgumentNames.contains(argName)) {
                    namedArgumentNames.add(argName);
                } else {
                    throw new ASTRuntimeException(elist, "Duplicate named parameter '" + argName + "' found.");
                }
            }
        }
    }

    protected boolean addArgumentExpression(AST node, List<Expression> expressionList) {
        if (node.getType() == SPREAD_MAP_ARG) {
            AST rightNode = node.getFirstChild();
            Expression keyExpression = spreadMapExpression(node);
            Expression rightExpression = expression(rightNode);
            MapEntryExpression mapEntryExpression = new MapEntryExpression(keyExpression, rightExpression);
            expressionList.add(mapEntryExpression);
            return true;
        } else {
            Expression expression = expression(node);
            expressionList.add(expression);
            return expression instanceof MapEntryExpression;
        }
    }

    protected Expression expressionList(AST node) {
        List<Expression> expressionList = new ArrayList<>();
        for (AST child = node.getFirstChild(); child != null; child = child.getNextSibling()) {
            expressionList.add(expression(child));
        }
        if (expressionList.size() == 1) {
            return expressionList.get(0);
        } else {
            ListExpression listExpression = new ListExpression(expressionList);
            listExpression.setWrapped(true);
            configureAST(listExpression, node);
            return listExpression;
        }
    }

    protected ClosureExpression closureExpression(AST node) {
        AST paramNode = node.getFirstChild();
        Parameter[] parameters = null;
        AST codeNode = paramNode;
        if (isType(PARAMETERS, paramNode) || isType(IMPLICIT_PARAMETERS, paramNode)) {
            parameters = parameters(paramNode);
            codeNode = paramNode.getNextSibling();
        }
        Statement code = statementListNoChild(codeNode, node);
        ClosureExpression closureExpression = new ClosureExpression(parameters, code);
        configureAST(closureExpression, node);
        return closureExpression;
    }

    protected Expression blockExpression(AST node) {
        AST codeNode = node.getFirstChild();
        if (codeNode == null)
            return nullX();
        if (codeNode.getType() == EXPR && codeNode.getNextSibling() == null) {
            // Simplify common case of {expr} to expr.
            return expression(codeNode);
        }
        Parameter[] parameters = Parameter.EMPTY_ARRAY;
        Statement code = statementListNoChild(codeNode, node);
        ClosureExpression closureExpression = new ClosureExpression(parameters, code);
        configureAST(closureExpression, node);
        // Call it immediately.
        String callName = "call";
        Expression noArguments = new ArgumentListExpression();
        MethodCallExpression call = new MethodCallExpression(closureExpression, callName, noArguments);
        configureAST(call, node);
        return call;
    }

    protected Expression unaryMinusExpression(AST unaryMinusExpr) {
        AST node = unaryMinusExpr.getFirstChild();

        // if we are a number literal then let's just parse it
        // as the negation operator on MIN_INT causes rounding to a long
        String text = node.getText();
        switch (node.getType()) {
        case NUM_DOUBLE:
        case NUM_FLOAT:
        case NUM_BIG_DECIMAL:
            ConstantExpression constantExpression = new ConstantExpression(Numbers.parseDecimal("-" + text));
            configureAST(constantExpression, unaryMinusExpr);
            return constantExpression;

        case NUM_BIG_INT:
        case NUM_INT:
        case NUM_LONG:
            ConstantExpression constantLongExpression = new ConstantExpression(Numbers.parseInteger("-" + text));
            configureAST(constantLongExpression, unaryMinusExpr);
            return constantLongExpression;

        default:
            UnaryMinusExpression unaryMinusExpression = new UnaryMinusExpression(expression(node));
            configureAST(unaryMinusExpression, unaryMinusExpr);
            return unaryMinusExpression;
        }
    }

    protected Expression unaryPlusExpression(AST unaryPlusExpr) {
        AST node = unaryPlusExpr.getFirstChild();
        UnaryPlusExpression unaryPlusExpression = new UnaryPlusExpression(expression(node));
        configureAST(unaryPlusExpression, unaryPlusExpr);
        switch (node.getType()) {
        case NUM_DOUBLE:
        case NUM_FLOAT:
        case NUM_BIG_DECIMAL:
        case NUM_BIG_INT:
        case NUM_INT:
        case NUM_LONG:
            return unaryPlusExpression.getExpression();

        default:
            return unaryPlusExpression;
        }
    }

    protected ConstantExpression decimalExpression(AST node) {
        String text = node.getText();
        Object number = Numbers.parseDecimal(text);
        ConstantExpression constantExpression = new ConstantExpression(number,
                number instanceof Double || number instanceof Float);
        configureAST(constantExpression, node);
        return constantExpression;
    }

    protected ConstantExpression integerExpression(AST node) {
        String text = node.getText();
        Object number = Numbers.parseInteger(text);
        boolean keepPrimitive = number instanceof Integer || number instanceof Long;
        ConstantExpression constantExpression = new ConstantExpression(number, keepPrimitive);
        configureAST(constantExpression, node);
        return constantExpression;
    }

    protected Expression gstring(AST gstringNode) {
        List<ConstantExpression> strings = new ArrayList<>();
        List<Expression> values = new ArrayList<>();

        StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder();

        boolean isPrevString = false;

        for (AST node = gstringNode.getFirstChild(); node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            int type = node.getType();
            String text = null;
            switch (type) {

            case STRING_LITERAL:
                if (isPrevString)
                    assertNodeType(IDENT, node); // parser bug
                isPrevString = true;
                text = node.getText();
                ConstantExpression constantExpression = new ConstantExpression(text);
                configureAST(constantExpression, node);
                strings.add(constantExpression);
                buffer.append(text);
                break;

            default: {
                if (!isPrevString)
                    assertNodeType(IDENT, node); // parser bug
                isPrevString = false;
                Expression expression = expression(node);
                values.add(expression);
                buffer.append("$");
                buffer.append(expression.getText());
            }
                break;
            }
        }
        GStringExpression gStringExpression = new GStringExpression(buffer.toString(), strings, values);
        configureAST(gStringExpression, gstringNode);
        return gStringExpression;
    }

    public static String qualifiedName(AST qualifiedNameNode) {
        if (isType(IDENT, qualifiedNameNode)) {
            return qualifiedNameNode.getText();
        }
        if (isType(DOT, qualifiedNameNode)) {
            AST node = qualifiedNameNode.getFirstChild();
            StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder();
            boolean first = true;

            while (node != null && !isType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, node)) {
                if (first) {
                    first = false;
                } else {
                    buffer.append(".");
                }
                buffer.append(qualifiedName(node));
                node = node.getNextSibling();
            }
            return buffer.toString();
        } else {
            return qualifiedNameNode.getText();
        }
    }

    private int getBoundType(AST node) {
        if (node == null)
            return -1;
        if (isType(TYPE_UPPER_BOUNDS, node))
            return TYPE_UPPER_BOUNDS;
        if (isType(TYPE_LOWER_BOUNDS, node))
            return TYPE_LOWER_BOUNDS;
        throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                "Unexpected node type: " + getTokenName(node) + " found when expecting type: "
                        + getTokenName(TYPE_UPPER_BOUNDS) + " or type: " + getTokenName(TYPE_LOWER_BOUNDS));
    }

    private GenericsType makeGenericsArgumentType(AST typeArgument) {
        GenericsType gt;
        AST rootNode = typeArgument.getFirstChild();
        if (isType(WILDCARD_TYPE, rootNode)) {
            ClassNode base = ClassHelper.makeWithoutCaching("?");
            if (rootNode.getNextSibling() != null) {
                int boundType = getBoundType(rootNode.getNextSibling());
                ClassNode[] gts = makeGenericsBounds(rootNode, boundType);
                if (boundType == TYPE_UPPER_BOUNDS) {
                    gt = new GenericsType(base, gts, null);
                } else {
                    gt = new GenericsType(base, null, gts[0]);
                }
            } else {
                gt = new GenericsType(base, null, null);
            }
            gt.setWildcard(true);
        } else {
            ClassNode argument = makeTypeWithArguments(rootNode);
            gt = new GenericsType(argument);
        }
        configureAST(gt, typeArgument);
        return gt;
    }

    protected ClassNode makeTypeWithArguments(AST rootNode) {
        ClassNode basicType = makeType(rootNode);
        AST node = rootNode.getFirstChild();
        if (node == null || isType(INDEX_OP, node) || isType(ARRAY_DECLARATOR, node))
            return basicType;

        if (!isType(DOT, node)) {
            node = node.getFirstChild();
            if (node == null)
                return basicType;
            return addTypeArguments(basicType, node);
        } else {
            node = node.getFirstChild();
            while (node != null && !isType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, node))
                node = node.getNextSibling();
            return node == null ? basicType : addTypeArguments(basicType, node);
        }
    }

    private ClassNode addTypeArguments(ClassNode basicType, AST node) {
        List<GenericsType> typeArgumentList = getTypeArgumentsList(node);
        // a 0-length type argument list means we face the diamond operator
        basicType.setGenericsTypes(typeArgumentList.toArray(GenericsType.EMPTY_ARRAY));
        return basicType;
    }

    private List<GenericsType> getTypeArgumentsList(AST node) {
        assertNodeType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, node);
        List<GenericsType> typeArgumentList = new ArrayList<>();
        AST typeArgument = node.getFirstChild();

        while (typeArgument != null) {
            assertNodeType(TYPE_ARGUMENT, typeArgument);
            GenericsType gt = makeGenericsArgumentType(typeArgument);
            typeArgumentList.add(gt);
            typeArgument = typeArgument.getNextSibling();
        }
        return typeArgumentList;
    }

    private ClassNode[] makeGenericsBounds(AST rn, int boundType) {
        AST boundsRoot = rn.getNextSibling();
        if (boundsRoot == null)
            return null;
        assertNodeType(boundType, boundsRoot);
        List<ClassNode> bounds = new ArrayList<>();
        for (AST boundsNode = boundsRoot.getFirstChild(); boundsNode != null; boundsNode = boundsNode
                .getNextSibling()) {
            ClassNode bound = makeTypeWithArguments(boundsNode);
            configureAST(bound, boundsNode);
            bounds.add(bound);
        }
        if (bounds.isEmpty())
            return null;
        return bounds.toArray(ClassNode.EMPTY_ARRAY);
    }

    protected GenericsType[] makeGenericsType(AST rootNode) {
        AST typeParameter = rootNode.getFirstChild();
        List<GenericsType> generics = new ArrayList<>();
        assertNodeType(TYPE_PARAMETER, typeParameter);

        while (isType(TYPE_PARAMETER, typeParameter)) {
            GenericsType gt = new GenericsType(makeType(typeParameter),
                    makeGenericsBounds(typeParameter.getFirstChild(), TYPE_UPPER_BOUNDS), null);
            configureAST(gt, typeParameter);
            generics.add(gt);

            typeParameter = typeParameter.getNextSibling();
        }
        return generics.toArray(GenericsType.EMPTY_ARRAY);
    }

    protected ClassNode makeType(AST typeNode) {
        ClassNode answer = ClassHelper.DYNAMIC_TYPE;
        AST node = typeNode.getFirstChild();
        if (node != null) {
            if (isType(ARRAY_DECLARATOR, node) || isType(INDEX_OP, node)) {
                answer = makeArray(makeTypeWithArguments(node), node);
            } else {
                checkTypeArgs(node, false);
                answer = ClassHelper.make(qualifiedName(node));
                if (answer.isUsingGenerics()) {
                    ClassNode proxy = ClassHelper.makeWithoutCaching(answer.getName());
                    proxy.setRedirect(answer);
                    answer = proxy;
                }
                configureAST(answer, node);
            }
        }
        return answer;
    }

    private ClassNode makeArray(ClassNode elementType, AST node) {
        if (elementType.equals(ClassHelper.VOID_TYPE)) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node.getFirstChild(), "void[] is an invalid type");
        }
        ClassNode arrayType = elementType.makeArray();
        configureAST(arrayType, node);
        return arrayType;
    }

    private boolean checkTypeArgs(AST node, boolean seenTypeArgs) {
        if (isType(IDENT, node) && seenTypeArgs) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "Unexpected type arguments found prior to: " + qualifiedName(node));
        }
        if (isType(DOT, node)) {
            AST next = node.getFirstChild();
            while (next != null && !isType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, next)) {
                seenTypeArgs |= checkTypeArgs(next, seenTypeArgs);
                seenTypeArgs |= isType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, next.getFirstChild())
                        || isType(TYPE_ARGUMENTS, next.getNextSibling());
                next = next.getNextSibling();
            }
        }
        return seenTypeArgs;
    }

    protected ClassNode buildName(AST node) {
        if (isType(TYPE, node)) {
            node = node.getFirstChild();
        }
        String name;
        if (isType(ARRAY_DECLARATOR, node) || isType(INDEX_OP, node)) {
            return makeArray(buildName(node.getFirstChild()), node);
        } else if (isType(DOT, node) || isType(OPTIONAL_DOT, node)) {
            name = qualifiedName(node);
        } else {
            name = node.getText();
        }
        ClassNode answer = ClassHelper.make(name);
        AST nextSibling = node.getNextSibling();
        if (isType(ARRAY_DECLARATOR, nextSibling) || isType(INDEX_OP, nextSibling)) {
            return makeArray(answer, node);
        } else {
            configureAST(answer, node);
            return answer;
        }
    }

    protected boolean isPrimitiveTypeLiteral(AST node) {
        int type = node.getType();
        switch (type) {
        case LITERAL_boolean:
        case LITERAL_byte:
        case LITERAL_char:
        case LITERAL_double:
        case LITERAL_float:
        case LITERAL_int:
        case LITERAL_long:
        case LITERAL_short:
            return true;

        default:
            return false;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Extracts an identifier from the Antlr AST
     */
    protected String identifier(AST node) {
        assertNodeType(IDENT, node);
        return node.getText();
    }

    protected String label(AST labelNode) {
        AST node = labelNode.getFirstChild();
        if (node == null) {
            return null;
        }
        return identifier(node);
    }

    // Helper methods
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Returns true if the modifiers flags contain a visibility modifier
     */
    protected boolean hasVisibility(int modifiers) {
        return (modifiers & (Opcodes.ACC_PRIVATE | Opcodes.ACC_PROTECTED | Opcodes.ACC_PUBLIC)) != 0;
    }

    protected void configureAST(ASTNode node, AST ast) {
        if (ast == null)
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(ast,
                    "PARSER BUG: Tried to configure " + node.getClass().getName() + " with null AST");
        node.setLineNumber(ast.getLine());
        node.setColumnNumber(ast.getColumn());
        if (ast instanceof GroovySourceAST) {
            node.setLastLineNumber(((GroovySourceAST) ast).getLineLast());
            node.setLastColumnNumber(((GroovySourceAST) ast).getColumnLast());
        }
    }

    protected static Token makeToken(int typeCode, AST node) {
        return Token.newSymbol(typeCode, node.getLine(), node.getColumn());
    }

    protected String getFirstChildText(AST node) {
        AST child = node.getFirstChild();
        return child != null ? child.getText() : null;
    }

    public static boolean isType(int typeCode, AST node) {
        return node != null && node.getType() == typeCode;
    }

    private String getTokenName(int token) {
        if (tokenNames == null)
            return "" + token;
        return tokenNames[token];
    }

    private String getTokenName(AST node) {
        if (node == null)
            return "null";
        return getTokenName(node.getType());
    }

    protected void assertNodeType(int type, AST node) {
        if (node == null) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                    "No child node available in AST when expecting type: " + getTokenName(type));
        }
        if (node.getType() != type) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "Unexpected node type: " + getTokenName(node)
                    + " found when expecting type: " + getTokenName(type));
        }
    }

    protected void notImplementedYet(AST node) {
        throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "AST node not implemented yet for type: " + getTokenName(node));
    }

    protected void unknownAST(AST node) {
        if (node.getType() == CLASS_DEF) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                    "Class definition not expected here. Please define the class at an appropriate place or perhaps try using a block/Closure instead.");
        }
        if (node.getType() == METHOD_DEF) {
            throw new ASTRuntimeException(node,
                    "Method definition not expected here. Please define the method at an appropriate place or perhaps try using a block/Closure instead.");
        }
        throw new ASTRuntimeException(node, "Unknown type: " + getTokenName(node));
    }

    protected void dumpTree(AST ast) {
        for (AST node = ast.getFirstChild(); node != null; node = node.getNextSibling()) {
            dump(node);
        }
    }

    protected void dump(AST node) {
        System.out.println("Type: " + getTokenName(node) + " text: " + node.getText());
    }
}