1 files changed, 9 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/src/zisp/io/Parser.zig b/src/zisp/io/Parser.zig
index 4a2ed35..57cdc14 100644
--- a/src/zisp/io/Parser.zig
+++ b/src/zisp/io/Parser.zig
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ const GRAVE  = value.rune.pack("GRAVE");
 const COMMA  = value.rune.pack("COMMA");
 const SQUARE = value.rune.pack("SQUARE");
 const BRACE  = value.rune.pack("BRACE");
-const LSTAIL = value.sstr.pack(".");
 // zig fmt: on
 
 // We could implement an optimization where we swap in a dummy cons when the
@@ -413,20 +412,16 @@ fn endJoinDatum(p: *Parser) !void {
 }
 
 fn parseOneDatum(p: *Parser, c: u8, next: Fn) !void {
-    if (isBareChar(c) or c == '.') {
+    if (isBareChar(c)) {
         return p.jump(next, try p.parseBareString(c));
     }
     return p.parseCladDatum(c, next);
 }
 
 fn parseBareString(p: *Parser, c1: u8) !Value {
-    const allow_dots = std.ascii.isDigit(c1) or switch (c1) {
-        '.', '+', '-' => true,
-        else => false,
-    };
     try p.addChar(c1);
     while (try p.read()) |c| {
-        if (isBareChar(c) or (allow_dots and c == '.')) {
+        if (isBareChar(c)) {
             try p.addChar(c);
         } else {
             p.unread(c);
@@ -674,13 +669,12 @@ fn continueList(p: *Parser) !void {
         if (c == close) {
             return p.endList();
         }
+        if (c == '&') {
+            return p.subr(.parseUnit, .endImproperList);
+        }
         return p.err(.InvalidCharacter, "list");
     }
 
-    if (p.result.eq(LSTAIL)) {
-        return p.subr(.parseUnit, .endImproperList);
-    }
-
     p.context.val = p.cons(p.result, p.context.val);
 
     var c1 = p.getUnread() orelse try p.read();
@@ -759,10 +753,9 @@ fn checkBlanks(p: *Parser, c: u8) !enum { yes, skip_unit, no } {
     switch (c) {
         '\t'...'\r', ' ' => return .yes,
         ';' => {
-            const c2 = try p.read() orelse return .yes;
-            if (c2 == '\n') return .yes;
+            var c2 = try p.read() orelse return .yes;
             if (c2 == '~') return .skip_unit;
-            while (try p.read()) |c3| if (c3 == '\n') break;
+            while (c2 != '\n') c2 = try p.read() orelse break;
             return .yes;
         },
         else => return .no,
@@ -772,8 +765,8 @@ fn checkBlanks(p: *Parser, c: u8) !enum { yes, skip_unit, no } {
 fn isBareChar(c: u8) bool {
     return switch (c) {
         // zig fmt: off
-        'a'...'z' , 'A'...'Z' , '0'...'9' , '!' , '$' , '%' , '&' , '*' ,
-        '+' , '-' , '/' , '<' , '=' , '>' , '?' , '@' , '^' , '_' , '~' => true,
+        'a'...'z' , 'A'...'Z' , '0'...'9' , '!' , '$' , '%' , '*' ,'+' ,
+        '-' , '.' , '/' , '<' , '=' , '>' , '?' , '@' , '^' , '_' , '~' => true,
         // zig fmt: on
         else => false,
     };