module Panda.Helper.Escape where

import Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec
import MPS hiding (parse)
import Char
import Prelude hiding ((.), (/), id)

unicode :: Parser Char
unicode = do
  char '&'
  char '#'
  word <- many1 digit
  char ';'
  return $ chr (read word)

unescape_parser :: Parser String
unescape_parser = do
  s <- many (unicode <|> anyChar)
  return $ s

parse' p s = case (parse p "" s) of
  Left err -> err.show.error
  Right x  -> x

unescape s = parse' unescape_parser s