flexlay/supertux/util.py

# Flexlay - A Generic 2D Game Editor
# Copyright (C) 2014 Ingo Ruhnke <grumbel@gmail.com>
#
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from flexlay.util.sexpr import SExprValue, sexpr_read_from_file, SExprParseError


def load_lisp(filename: str, root_symbol: str) -> SExprValue:
    """Convenience function that loads a lisp file from disk and checks for a root symbol"""

    tree = sexpr_read_from_file(filename)[0]
    if not isinstance(tree, list) or tree[0] != root_symbol:
        raise SExprParseError(filename, 0, 0, "Error: '{filename}' is not a '{root_symbol}' file")

    return tree


# EOF #