Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into fintan/canonicalize

16 files changed, 1368 insertions, 997 deletions

diff --git a/.rustfmt.toml b/.rustfmt.toml
index 0713c39..ee91dbd 100644
--- a/.rustfmt.toml
+++ b/.rustfmt.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 edition = "2018"
 max_width = 80
-error_on_line_overflow = true
+# error_on_line_overflow = true
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9bd7adc..976b3c5 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ name = "dhall_proc_macros"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "itertools 0.8.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "proc-macro2 0.4.27 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "quote 0.6.12 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "syn 0.15.31 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "proc-macro2 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "quote 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "syn 1.0.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -105,9 +105,11 @@ name = "dhall_syntax"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "dhall_generated_parser 0.1.0",
+ "dhall_proc_macros 0.1.0",
  "either 1.5.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "hex 0.3.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "itertools 0.8.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "lazy_static 1.4.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "percent-encoding 2.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "pest 2.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "take_mut 0.2.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -181,6 +183,11 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
+name = "lazy_static"
+version = "1.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+
+[[package]]
 name = "maplit"
 version = "1.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
@@ -270,6 +277,14 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
+name = "proc-macro2"
+version = "1.0.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-xid 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+]
+
+[[package]]
 name = "quote"
 version = "0.6.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
@@ -278,6 +293,14 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
+name = "quote"
+version = "1.0.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+]
+
+[[package]]
 name = "same-file"
 version = "1.0.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
@@ -345,6 +368,16 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
+name = "syn"
+version = "1.0.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "quote 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "unicode-xid 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+]
+
+[[package]]
 name = "take_mut"
 version = "0.2.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
@@ -387,6 +420,11 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 
 [[package]]
+name = "unicode-xid"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+
+[[package]]
 name = "version_check"
 version = "0.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
@@ -457,6 +495,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 "checksum indexmap 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "7e81a7c05f79578dbc15793d8b619db9ba32b4577003ef3af1a91c416798c58d"
 "checksum itertools 0.8.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "5b8467d9c1cebe26feb08c640139247fac215782d35371ade9a2136ed6085358"
 "checksum kernel32-sys 0.2.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "7507624b29483431c0ba2d82aece8ca6cdba9382bff4ddd0f7490560c056098d"
+"checksum lazy_static 1.4.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "e2abad23fbc42b3700f2f279844dc832adb2b2eb069b2df918f455c4e18cc646"
 "checksum maplit 1.0.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "08cbb6b4fef96b6d77bfc40ec491b1690c779e77b05cd9f07f787ed376fd4c43"
 "checksum memchr 2.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "2efc7bc57c883d4a4d6e3246905283d8dae951bb3bd32f49d6ef297f546e1c39"
 "checksum nom 4.2.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "2ad2a91a8e869eeb30b9cb3119ae87773a8f4ae617f41b1eb9c154b2905f7bd6"
@@ -468,13 +507,16 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 "checksum pretty 0.5.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f60c0d9f6fc88ecdd245d90c1920ff76a430ab34303fc778d33b1d0a4c3bf6d3"
 "checksum pretty_assertions 0.6.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "3f81e1644e1b54f5a68959a29aa86cde704219254669da328ecfdf6a1f09d427"
 "checksum proc-macro2 0.4.27 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "4d317f9caece796be1980837fd5cb3dfec5613ebdb04ad0956deea83ce168915"
+"checksum proc-macro2 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "175a40b9cf564ce9bf050654633dbf339978706b8ead1a907bb970b63185dd95"
 "checksum quote 0.6.12 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "faf4799c5d274f3868a4aae320a0a182cbd2baee377b378f080e16a23e9d80db"
+"checksum quote 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "053a8c8bcc71fcce321828dc897a98ab9760bef03a4fc36693c231e5b3216cfe"
 "checksum same-file 1.0.4 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "8f20c4be53a8a1ff4c1f1b2bd14570d2f634628709752f0702ecdd2b3f9a5267"
 "checksum serde 1.0.90 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "aa5f7c20820475babd2c077c3ab5f8c77a31c15e16ea38687b4c02d3e48680f4"
 "checksum serde_cbor 0.9.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "45cd6d95391b16cd57e88b68be41d504183b7faae22030c0cc3b3f73dd57b2fd"
 "checksum serde_derive 1.0.90 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "58fc82bec244f168b23d1963b45c8bf5726e9a15a9d146a067f9081aeed2de79"
 "checksum sha-1 0.7.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "51b9d1f3b5de8a167ab06834a7c883bd197f2191e1dda1a22d9ccfeedbf9aded"
 "checksum syn 0.15.31 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "d2b4cfac95805274c6afdb12d8f770fa2d27c045953e7b630a81801953699a9a"
+"checksum syn 1.0.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "66850e97125af79138385e9b88339cbcd037e3f28ceab8c5ad98e64f0f1f80bf"
 "checksum take_mut 0.2.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f764005d11ee5f36500a149ace24e00e3da98b0158b3e2d53a7495660d3f4d60"
 "checksum term 0.4.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "fa63644f74ce96fbeb9b794f66aff2a52d601cbd5e80f4b97123e3899f4570f1"
 "checksum term-painter 0.2.4 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "dcaa948f0e3e38470cd8dc8dcfe561a75c9e43f28075bb183845be2b9b3c08cf"
@@ -482,6 +524,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 "checksum typenum 1.10.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "612d636f949607bdf9b123b4a6f6d966dedf3ff669f7f045890d3a4a73948169"
 "checksum ucd-trie 0.1.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "71a9c5b1fe77426cf144cc30e49e955270f5086e31a6441dfa8b32efc09b9d77"
 "checksum unicode-xid 0.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "fc72304796d0818e357ead4e000d19c9c174ab23dc11093ac919054d20a6a7fc"
+"checksum unicode-xid 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "826e7639553986605ec5979c7dd957c7895e93eabed50ab2ffa7f6128a75097c"
 "checksum version_check 0.1.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "914b1a6776c4c929a602fafd8bc742e06365d4bcbe48c30f9cca5824f70dc9dd"
 "checksum walkdir 2.2.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "9d9d7ed3431229a144296213105a390676cc49c9b6a72bd19f3176c98e129fa1"
 "checksum winapi 0.2.8 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "167dc9d6949a9b857f3451275e911c3f44255842c1f7a76f33c55103a909087a"
diff --git a/dhall/src/phase/binary.rs b/dhall/src/phase/binary.rs
index 16e7ce9..f271eb1 100644
--- a/dhall/src/phase/binary.rs
+++ b/dhall/src/phase/binary.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
                 let l = Label::from(l.as_str());
                 Var(V(l, *n as usize))
             }
-            [U64(0), f, args..] => {
+            [U64(0), f, args @ ..] => {
                 if args.is_empty() {
                     Err(DecodeError::WrongFormatError(
                         "Function application must have at least one argument"
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
                 let t = cbor_value_to_dhall(&t)?;
                 EmptyListLit(rc(App(rc(ExprF::Builtin(Builtin::List)), t)))
             }
-            [U64(4), Null, rest..] => {
+            [U64(4), Null, rest @ ..] => {
                 let rest = rest
                     .iter()
                     .map(cbor_value_to_dhall)
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
                 let l = Label::from(l.as_str());
                 Field(x, l)
             }
-            [U64(10), x, rest..] => {
+            [U64(10), x, rest @ ..] => {
                 let x = cbor_value_to_dhall(&x)?;
                 let labels = rest
                     .iter()
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
             [U64(15), U64(x)] => NaturalLit(*x as Natural),
             [U64(16), U64(x)] => IntegerLit(*x as Integer),
             [U64(16), I64(x)] => IntegerLit(*x as Integer),
-            [U64(18), String(first), rest..] => {
+            [U64(18), String(first), rest @ ..] => {
                 TextLit(InterpolatedText::from((
                     first.clone(),
                     rest.iter()
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
                 let t = cbor_value_to_dhall(&t)?;
                 Assert(t)
             }
-            [U64(24), hash, U64(mode), U64(scheme), rest..] => {
+            [U64(24), hash, U64(mode), U64(scheme), rest @ ..] => {
                 let mode = match mode {
                     0 => ImportMode::Code,
                     1 => ImportMode::RawText,
@@ -239,7 +239,9 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
                 let hash = match hash {
                     Null => None,
                     Bytes(bytes) => match bytes.as_slice() {
-                        [18, 32, rest..] => Some(Hash::SHA256(rest.to_vec())),
+                        [18, 32, rest @ ..] => {
+                            Some(Hash::SHA256(rest.to_vec()))
+                        }
                         _ => Err(DecodeError::WrongFormatError(format!(
                             "import/hash/unknown_multihash: {:?}",
                             bytes
@@ -337,7 +339,7 @@ fn cbor_value_to_dhall(data: &cbor::Value) -> Result<DecodedExpr, DecodeError> {
                     location,
                 })
             }
-            [U64(25), bindings..] => {
+            [U64(25), bindings @ ..] => {
                 let mut tuples = bindings.iter().tuples();
                 let bindings = (&mut tuples)
                     .map(|(x, t, v)| {
@@ -481,13 +483,9 @@ where
         BoolIf(x, y, z) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(14), expr(x), expr(y), expr(z)),
         Var(V(l, n)) if l == &"_".into() => ser.serialize_u64(*n as u64),
         Var(V(l, n)) => ser_seq!(ser; label(l), U64(*n as u64)),
-        Lam(l, x, y) if l == &"_".into() => {
-            ser_seq!(ser; tag(1), expr(x), expr(y))
-        }
+        Lam(l, x, y) if l == &"_".into() => ser_seq!(ser; tag(1), expr(x), expr(y)),
         Lam(l, x, y) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(1), label(l), expr(x), expr(y)),
-        Pi(l, x, y) if l == &"_".into() => {
-            ser_seq!(ser; tag(2), expr(x), expr(y))
-        }
+        Pi(l, x, y) if l == &"_".into() => ser_seq!(ser; tag(2), expr(x), expr(y)),
         Pi(l, x, y) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(2), label(l), expr(x), expr(y)),
         Let(_, _, _, _) => {
             let (bound_e, bindings) = collect_nested_lets(e);
@@ -559,9 +557,7 @@ where
             ser_seq!(ser; tag(3), U64(op), expr(x), expr(y))
         }
         Merge(x, y, None) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(6), expr(x), expr(y)),
-        Merge(x, y, Some(z)) => {
-            ser_seq!(ser; tag(6), expr(x), expr(y), expr(z))
-        }
+        Merge(x, y, Some(z)) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(6), expr(x), expr(y), expr(z)),
         ToMap(x, None) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(27), expr(x)),
         ToMap(x, Some(y)) => ser_seq!(ser; tag(27), expr(x), expr(y)),
         Projection(x, ls) => ser.collect_seq(
diff --git a/dhall/src/phase/normalize.rs b/dhall/src/phase/normalize.rs
index 3f6e99c..0992f74 100644
--- a/dhall/src/phase/normalize.rs
+++ b/dhall/src/phase/normalize.rs
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ pub(crate) fn apply_builtin(
                 )
             }
         },
-        (ListFold, [_, l, _, cons, nil, r..]) => match &*l.as_whnf() {
+        (ListFold, [_, l, _, cons, nil, r @ ..]) => match &*l.as_whnf() {
             EmptyListLit(_) => Ret::ValueWithRemainingArgs(r, nil.clone()),
             NEListLit(xs) => {
                 let mut v = nil.clone();
@@ -326,7 +326,8 @@ pub(crate) fn apply_builtin(
                 )
             }
         },
-        (OptionalFold, [_, v, _, just, nothing, r..]) => match &*v.as_whnf() {
+        (OptionalFold, [_, v, _, just, nothing, r @ ..]) => match &*v.as_whnf()
+        {
             EmptyOptionalLit(_) => {
                 Ret::ValueWithRemainingArgs(r, nothing.clone())
             }
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@ pub(crate) fn apply_builtin(
                     ),
             ),
         },
-        (NaturalFold, [n, t, succ, zero, r..]) => match &*n.as_whnf() {
+        (NaturalFold, [n, t, succ, zero, r @ ..]) => match &*n.as_whnf() {
             NaturalLit(0) => Ret::ValueWithRemainingArgs(r, zero.clone()),
             NaturalLit(n) => {
                 let fold = Value::from_builtin(NaturalFold)
diff --git a/dhall/src/phase/resolve.rs b/dhall/src/phase/resolve.rs
index 5bde68a..b10a7bd 100644
--- a/dhall/src/phase/resolve.rs
+++ b/dhall/src/phase/resolve.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ type ImportCache = HashMap<Import, Normalized>;
 
 pub(crate) type ImportStack = Vec<Import>;
 
-
 fn resolve_import(
     import: &Import,
     root: &ImportRoot,
diff --git a/dhall/src/phase/typecheck.rs b/dhall/src/phase/typecheck.rs
index 9013c1f..2e61fbc 100644
--- a/dhall/src/phase/typecheck.rs
+++ b/dhall/src/phase/typecheck.rs
@@ -249,9 +249,7 @@ fn type_of_builtin<E>(b: Builtin) -> Expr<E> {
             list
         ),
         ListLength => make_type!(forall (a: Type) -> (List a) -> Natural),
-        ListHead | ListLast => {
-            make_type!(forall (a: Type) -> (List a) -> Optional a)
-        }
+        ListHead | ListLast => make_type!(forall (a: Type) -> (List a) -> Optional a),
         ListIndexed => make_type!(
             forall (a: Type) ->
             (List a) ->
@@ -375,9 +373,7 @@ fn type_last_layer(
         Import(_) => unreachable!(
             "There should remain no imports in a resolved expression"
         ),
-        Lam(_, _, _) | Pi(_, _, _) | Let(_, _, _, _) | Embed(_) | Var(_) => {
-            unreachable!()
-        }
+        Lam(_, _, _) | Pi(_, _, _) | Let(_, _, _, _) | Embed(_) | Var(_) => unreachable!(),
         App(f, a) => {
             let tf = f.get_type()?;
             let tf_borrow = tf.as_whnf();
diff --git a/dhall_proc_macros/Cargo.toml b/dhall_proc_macros/Cargo.toml
index df1eda8..b641a39 100644
--- a/dhall_proc_macros/Cargo.toml
+++ b/dhall_proc_macros/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ doctest = false
 
 [dependencies]
 itertools = "0.8.0"
-quote = "0.6.11"
-proc-macro2 = "0.4.27"
-syn = "0.15.29"
+quote = "1.0.2"
+proc-macro2 = "1.0.2"
+syn = { version = "1.0.5", features = ["full", "extra-traits"] }
diff --git a/dhall_proc_macros/src/lib.rs b/dhall_proc_macros/src/lib.rs
index 5304429..37e8f9f 100644
--- a/dhall_proc_macros/src/lib.rs
+++ b/dhall_proc_macros/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#![feature(drain_filter)]
 //! This crate contains the code-generation primitives for the [dhall-rust][dhall-rust] crate.
 //! This is highly unstable and breaks regularly; use at your own risk.
 //!
@@ -6,6 +7,8 @@
 extern crate proc_macro;
 
 mod derive;
+mod make_parser;
+mod parse_children;
 
 use proc_macro::TokenStream;
 
@@ -13,3 +16,19 @@ use proc_macro::TokenStream;
 pub fn derive_static_type(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     derive::derive_static_type(input)
 }
+
+#[proc_macro_attribute]
+pub fn make_parser(attrs: TokenStream, input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
+    TokenStream::from(match make_parser::make_parser(attrs, input) {
+        Ok(tokens) => tokens,
+        Err(err) => err.to_compile_error(),
+    })
+}
+
+#[proc_macro]
+pub fn parse_children(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
+    TokenStream::from(match parse_children::parse_children(input) {
+        Ok(tokens) => tokens,
+        Err(err) => err.to_compile_error(),
+    })
+}
diff --git a/dhall_proc_macros/src/make_parser.rs b/dhall_proc_macros/src/make_parser.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..268a639
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dhall_proc_macros/src/make_parser.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+use quote::quote;
+use syn::parse::{ParseStream, Result};
+use syn::spanned::Spanned;
+use syn::{
+    parse_quote, Error, Expr, FnArg, Ident, ImplItem, ImplItemMethod, ItemImpl,
+    Pat, Token,
+};
+
+fn apply_special_attrs(function: &mut ImplItemMethod) -> Result<()> {
+    *function = parse_quote!(
+        #[allow(non_snake_case, dead_code)]
+        #function
+    );
+
+    let recognized_attrs: Vec<_> = function
+        .attrs
+        .drain_filter(|attr| attr.path.is_ident("prec_climb"))
+        .collect();
+
+    let name = function.sig.ident.clone();
+
+    if recognized_attrs.is_empty() {
+        // do nothing
+    } else if recognized_attrs.len() > 1 {
+        return Err(Error::new(
+            recognized_attrs[1].span(),
+            "expected a single prec_climb attribute",
+        ));
+    } else {
+        let attr = recognized_attrs.into_iter().next().unwrap();
+        let (child_rule, climber) =
+            attr.parse_args_with(|input: ParseStream| {
+                let child_rule: Ident = input.parse()?;
+                let _: Token![,] = input.parse()?;
+                let climber: Expr = input.parse()?;
+                Ok((child_rule, climber))
+            })?;
+
+        // Get the name of the first (`input`) function argument
+        let first_arg = function.sig.inputs.first().ok_or_else(|| {
+            Error::new(
+                function.sig.inputs.span(),
+                "a prec_climb function needs 4 arguments",
+            )
+        })?;
+        let first_arg = match &first_arg {
+            FnArg::Receiver(_) => return Err(Error::new(
+                first_arg.span(),
+                "a prec_climb function should not have a `self` argument",
+            )),
+            FnArg::Typed(first_arg) =>   match &*first_arg.pat{
+                Pat::Ident(ident) => &ident.ident,
+                _ => return Err(Error::new(
+                    first_arg.span(),
+                    "this argument should be a plain identifier instead of a pattern",
+                )),
+            }
+        };
+
+        function.block = parse_quote!({
+            #function
+
+            #climber.climb(
+                #first_arg.pair.clone().into_inner(),
+                |p| Self::#child_rule(#first_arg.with_pair(p)),
+                |l, op, r| {
+                    #name(#first_arg.clone(), l?, op, r?)
+                },
+            )
+        });
+        // Remove the 3 last arguments to keep only the `input` one
+        function.sig.inputs.pop();
+        function.sig.inputs.pop();
+        function.sig.inputs.pop();
+        // Check that an argument remains
+        function.sig.inputs.first().ok_or_else(|| {
+            Error::new(
+                function.sig.inputs.span(),
+                "a prec_climb function needs 4 arguments",
+            )
+        })?;
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+pub fn make_parser(
+    attrs: proc_macro::TokenStream,
+    input: proc_macro::TokenStream,
+) -> Result<proc_macro2::TokenStream> {
+    let rule_enum: Ident = syn::parse(attrs)?;
+
+    let mut imp: ItemImpl = syn::parse(input)?;
+    imp.items
+        .iter_mut()
+        .map(|item| match item {
+            ImplItem::Method(m) => apply_special_attrs(m),
+            _ => Ok(()),
+        })
+        .collect::<Result<()>>()?;
+
+    let ty = &imp.self_ty;
+    let (impl_generics, _, where_clause) = imp.generics.split_for_impl();
+    Ok(quote!(
+        impl #impl_generics PestConsumer for #ty #where_clause {
+            type RuleEnum = #rule_enum;
+        }
+
+        #imp
+    ))
+}
diff --git a/dhall_proc_macros/src/parse_children.rs b/dhall_proc_macros/src/parse_children.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1d43fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dhall_proc_macros/src/parse_children.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,212 @@
+use proc_macro2::{Span, TokenStream};
+use quote::quote;
+use syn::parse::{Parse, ParseStream, Result};
+use syn::punctuated::Punctuated;
+use syn::spanned::Spanned;
+use syn::{bracketed, parenthesized, token, Error, Expr, Ident, Pat, Token};
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+struct ChildrenBranch {
+    pattern_span: Span,
+    pattern: Punctuated<ChildrenBranchPatternItem, Token![,]>,
+    body: Expr,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+enum ChildrenBranchPatternItem {
+    Single { rule_name: Ident, binder: Pat },
+    Multiple { rule_name: Ident, binder: Ident },
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+struct ParseChildrenInput {
+    input_expr: Expr,
+    branches: Punctuated<ChildrenBranch, Token![,]>,
+}
+
+impl Parse for ChildrenBranch {
+    fn parse(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Self> {
+        let contents;
+        let _: token::Bracket = bracketed!(contents in input);
+        let pattern_unparsed: TokenStream = contents.fork().parse()?;
+        let pattern_span = pattern_unparsed.span();
+        let pattern = Punctuated::parse_terminated(&contents)?;
+        let _: Token![=>] = input.parse()?;
+        let body = input.parse()?;
+
+        Ok(ChildrenBranch {
+            pattern_span,
+            pattern,
+            body,
+        })
+    }
+}
+
+impl Parse for ChildrenBranchPatternItem {
+    fn parse(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Self> {
+        let contents;
+        let rule_name = input.parse()?;
+        parenthesized!(contents in input);
+        if input.peek(Token![..]) {
+            let binder = contents.parse()?;
+            let _: Token![..] = input.parse()?;
+            Ok(ChildrenBranchPatternItem::Multiple { rule_name, binder })
+        } else if input.is_empty() || input.peek(Token![,]) {
+            let binder = contents.parse()?;
+            Ok(ChildrenBranchPatternItem::Single { rule_name, binder })
+        } else {
+            Err(input.error("expected `..` or nothing"))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Parse for ParseChildrenInput {
+    fn parse(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Self> {
+        let input_expr = input.parse()?;
+        let _: Token![;] = input.parse()?;
+        let branches = Punctuated::parse_terminated(input)?;
+
+        Ok(ParseChildrenInput {
+            input_expr,
+            branches,
+        })
+    }
+}
+
+fn make_parser_branch(
+    branch: &ChildrenBranch,
+    i_inputs: &Ident,
+) -> Result<TokenStream> {
+    use ChildrenBranchPatternItem::{Multiple, Single};
+
+    let body = &branch.body;
+
+    // Convert the input pattern into a pattern-match on the Rules of the children. This uses
+    // slice_patterns.
+    // A single pattern just checks that the rule matches; a variable-length pattern binds the
+    // subslice and checks, in the if-guard, that its elements all match the chosen Rule.
+    let i_variable_pattern =
+        Ident::new("___variable_pattern", Span::call_site());
+    let match_pat = branch.pattern.iter().map(|item| match item {
+        Single { rule_name, .. } => {
+            quote!(<<Self as PestConsumer>::RuleEnum>::#rule_name)
+        }
+        Multiple { .. } => quote!(#i_variable_pattern @ ..),
+    });
+    let match_filter = branch.pattern.iter().map(|item| match item {
+        Single { .. } => quote!(),
+        Multiple { rule_name, .. } => quote!(
+            {
+                // We can't use .all() directly in the pattern guard; see
+                // https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/59803.
+                let all_match = |slice: &[_]| {
+                    slice.iter().all(|r|
+                        r == &<<Self as PestConsumer>::RuleEnum>::#rule_name
+                    )
+                };
+                all_match(#i_variable_pattern)
+            } &&
+        ),
+    });
+
+    // Once we have found a branch that matches, we need to parse the children.
+    let mut singles_before_multiple = Vec::new();
+    let mut multiple = None;
+    let mut singles_after_multiple = Vec::new();
+    for item in &branch.pattern {
+        match item {
+            Single {
+                rule_name, binder, ..
+            } => {
+                if multiple.is_none() {
+                    singles_before_multiple.push((rule_name, binder))
+                } else {
+                    singles_after_multiple.push((rule_name, binder))
+                }
+            }
+            Multiple {
+                rule_name, binder, ..
+            } => {
+                if multiple.is_none() {
+                    multiple = Some((rule_name, binder))
+                } else {
+                    return Err(Error::new(
+                        branch.pattern_span.clone(),
+                        "multiple variable-length patterns are not allowed",
+                    ));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    let mut parses = Vec::new();
+    for (rule_name, binder) in singles_before_multiple.into_iter() {
+        parses.push(quote!(
+            let #binder = Self::#rule_name(
+                #i_inputs.next().unwrap()
+            )?;
+        ))
+    }
+    // Note the `rev()`: we are taking inputs from the end of the iterator in reverse order, so that
+    // only the unmatched inputs are left for the variable-length pattern, if any.
+    for (rule_name, binder) in singles_after_multiple.into_iter().rev() {
+        parses.push(quote!(
+            let #binder = Self::#rule_name(
+                #i_inputs.next_back().unwrap()
+            )?;
+        ))
+    }
+    if let Some((rule_name, binder)) = multiple {
+        parses.push(quote!(
+            let #binder = #i_inputs
+                .map(|i| Self::#rule_name(i))
+                .collect::<Result<Vec<_>, _>>()?
+                .into_iter();
+        ))
+    }
+
+    Ok(quote!(
+        [#(#match_pat),*] if #(#match_filter)* true => {
+            #(#parses)*
+            #body
+        }
+    ))
+}
+
+pub fn parse_children(
+    input: proc_macro::TokenStream,
+) -> Result<proc_macro2::TokenStream> {
+    let input: ParseChildrenInput = syn::parse(input)?;
+
+    let i_children_rules = Ident::new("___children_rules", Span::call_site());
+    let i_inputs = Ident::new("___inputs", Span::call_site());
+
+    let input_expr = &input.input_expr;
+    let branches = input
+        .branches
+        .iter()
+        .map(|br| make_parser_branch(br, &i_inputs))
+        .collect::<Result<Vec<_>>>()?;
+
+    Ok(quote!({
+        let #i_children_rules: Vec<_> = #input_expr.pair
+            .clone()
+            .into_inner()
+            .map(|p| p.as_rule())
+            .collect();
+
+        #[allow(unused_mut)]
+        let mut #i_inputs = #input_expr
+            .pair
+            .clone()
+            .into_inner()
+            .map(|p| #input_expr.with_pair(p));
+
+        #[allow(unreachable_code)]
+        match #i_children_rules.as_slice() {
+            #(#branches,)*
+            [..] => return Err(#input_expr.error(
+                format!("Unexpected children: {:?}", #i_children_rules)
+            )),
+        }
+    }))
+}
diff --git a/dhall_syntax/Cargo.toml b/dhall_syntax/Cargo.toml
index 1da10c7..eb492d0 100644
--- a/dhall_syntax/Cargo.toml
+++ b/dhall_syntax/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,4 +15,6 @@ pest = "2.1"
 either = "1.5.2"
 take_mut = "0.2.2"
 hex = "0.3.2"
+lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 dhall_generated_parser = { path = "../dhall_generated_parser" }
+dhall_proc_macros = { path = "../dhall_proc_macros" }
diff --git a/dhall_syntax/src/core/expr.rs b/dhall_syntax/src/core/expr.rs
index 51b6c47..eeee4d8 100644
--- a/dhall_syntax/src/core/expr.rs
+++ b/dhall_syntax/src/core/expr.rs
@@ -381,15 +381,10 @@ pub fn rc<E>(x: RawExpr<E>) -> Expr<E> {
     Expr::from_expr_no_span(x)
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn spanned(
-    span: Span,
-    x: crate::parser::ParsedRawExpr,
-) -> crate::parser::ParsedExpr {
+pub(crate) fn spanned<E>(span: Span, x: RawExpr<E>) -> Expr<E> {
     Expr::new(x, span)
 }
-pub(crate) fn unspanned(
-    x: crate::parser::ParsedRawExpr,
-) -> crate::parser::ParsedExpr {
+pub(crate) fn unspanned<E>(x: RawExpr<E>) -> Expr<E> {
     Expr::from_expr_no_span(x)
 }
 
diff --git a/dhall_syntax/src/lib.rs b/dhall_syntax/src/lib.rs
index e4a6077..95f40c2 100644
--- a/dhall_syntax/src/lib.rs
+++ b/dhall_syntax/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #![feature(trace_macros)]
 #![feature(slice_patterns)]
-#![feature(try_blocks)]
 #![feature(never_type)]
-#![feature(bind_by_move_pattern_guards)]
+#![feature(proc_macro_hygiene)]
 #![allow(
     clippy::many_single_char_names,
     clippy::should_implement_trait,
diff --git a/dhall_syntax/src/parser.rs b/dhall_syntax/src/parser.rs
index b70a236..40784ec 100644
--- a/dhall_syntax/src/parser.rs
+++ b/dhall_syntax/src/parser.rs
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ use pest::prec_climber as pcl;
 use pest::prec_climber::PrecClimber;
 use pest::Parser;
 use std::borrow::Cow;
-use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::rc::Rc;
 
 use dhall_generated_parser::{DhallParser, Rule};
+use dhall_proc_macros::{make_parser, parse_children};
 
 use crate::map::{DupTreeMap, DupTreeSet};
 use crate::ExprF::*;
@@ -18,64 +18,59 @@ use crate::*;
 // their own crate because they are quite general and useful. For now they
 // are here and hopefully you can figure out how they work.
 
-pub(crate) type ParsedRawExpr = RawExpr<!>;
-pub(crate) type ParsedExpr = Expr<!>;
-type ParsedText = InterpolatedText<ParsedExpr>;
-type ParsedTextContents = InterpolatedTextContents<ParsedExpr>;
+type ParsedText<E> = InterpolatedText<Expr<E>>;
+type ParsedTextContents<E> = InterpolatedTextContents<Expr<E>>;
 
 pub type ParseError = pest::error::Error<Rule>;
 
 pub type ParseResult<T> = Result<T, ParseError>;
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-enum Either<A, B> {
-    Left(A),
-    Right(B),
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+struct ParseInput<'input, Rule>
+where
+    Rule: pest::RuleType,
+{
+    pair: Pair<'input, Rule>,
+    original_input_str: Rc<str>,
 }
 
-impl crate::Builtin {
-    pub fn parse(s: &str) -> Option<Self> {
-        use crate::Builtin::*;
-        match s {
-            "Bool" => Some(Bool),
-            "Natural" => Some(Natural),
-            "Integer" => Some(Integer),
-            "Double" => Some(Double),
-            "Text" => Some(Text),
-            "List" => Some(List),
-            "Optional" => Some(Optional),
-            "None" => Some(OptionalNone),
-            "Natural/build" => Some(NaturalBuild),
-            "Natural/fold" => Some(NaturalFold),
-            "Natural/isZero" => Some(NaturalIsZero),
-            "Natural/even" => Some(NaturalEven),
-            "Natural/odd" => Some(NaturalOdd),
-            "Natural/toInteger" => Some(NaturalToInteger),
-            "Natural/show" => Some(NaturalShow),
-            "Natural/subtract" => Some(NaturalSubtract),
-            "Integer/toDouble" => Some(IntegerToDouble),
-            "Integer/show" => Some(IntegerShow),
-            "Double/show" => Some(DoubleShow),
-            "List/build" => Some(ListBuild),
-            "List/fold" => Some(ListFold),
-            "List/length" => Some(ListLength),
-            "List/head" => Some(ListHead),
-            "List/last" => Some(ListLast),
-            "List/indexed" => Some(ListIndexed),
-            "List/reverse" => Some(ListReverse),
-            "Optional/fold" => Some(OptionalFold),
-            "Optional/build" => Some(OptionalBuild),
-            "Text/show" => Some(TextShow),
-            _ => None,
+impl<'input> ParseInput<'input, Rule> {
+    fn error(&self, message: String) -> ParseError {
+        let message = format!(
+            "{} while matching on:\n{}",
+            message,
+            debug_pair(self.pair.clone())
+        );
+        let e = pest::error::ErrorVariant::CustomError { message };
+        pest::error::Error::new_from_span(e, self.pair.as_span())
+    }
+    fn parse(input_str: &'input str, rule: Rule) -> ParseResult<Self> {
+        let mut pairs = DhallParser::parse(rule, input_str)?;
+        // TODO: proper errors
+        let pair = pairs.next().unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(pairs.next(), None);
+        Ok(ParseInput {
+            original_input_str: input_str.to_string().into(),
+            pair,
+        })
+    }
+    fn with_pair(&self, new_pair: Pair<'input, Rule>) -> Self {
+        ParseInput {
+            pair: new_pair,
+            original_input_str: self.original_input_str.clone(),
         }
     }
+    fn as_span(&self) -> Span {
+        Span::make(self.original_input_str.clone(), self.pair.as_span())
+    }
+    fn as_str(&self) -> &'input str {
+        self.pair.as_str()
+    }
 }
 
-pub fn custom_parse_error(pair: &Pair<Rule>, msg: String) -> ParseError {
-    let msg =
-        format!("{} while matching on:\n{}", msg, debug_pair(pair.clone()));
-    let e = pest::error::ErrorVariant::CustomError { message: msg };
-    pest::error::Error::new_from_span(e, pair.as_span())
+// Used to retrieve the `Rule` enum associated with the `Self` type in `parse_children`.
+trait PestConsumer {
+    type RuleEnum: pest::RuleType;
 }
 
 fn debug_pair(pair: Pair<Rule>) -> String {
@@ -119,276 +114,53 @@ fn debug_pair(pair: Pair<Rule>) -> String {
     s
 }
 
-macro_rules! parse_children {
-    // Variable length pattern with a common unary variant
-    (@match_forwards,
-        $parse_args:expr,
-        $iter:expr,
-        ($body:expr),
-        $variant:ident ($x:ident)..,
-        $($rest:tt)*
-    ) => {
-        parse_children!(@match_backwards,
-            $parse_args, $iter,
-            ({
-                let $x = $iter
-                    .map(|x| Parsers::$variant($parse_args, x))
-                    .collect::<Result<Vec<_>, _>>()?
-                    .into_iter();
-                $body
-            }),
-            $($rest)*
-        )
-    };
-    // Single item pattern
-    (@match_forwards,
-        $parse_args:expr,
-        $iter:expr,
-        ($body:expr),
-        $variant:ident ($x:pat),
-        $($rest:tt)*
-    ) => {{
-        let p = $iter.next().unwrap();
-        let $x = Parsers::$variant($parse_args, p)?;
-        parse_children!(@match_forwards,
-            $parse_args, $iter,
-            ($body),
-            $($rest)*
-        )
-    }};
-    // Single item pattern after a variable length one: declare reversed and take from the end
-    (@match_backwards,
-        $parse_args:expr,
-        $iter:expr,
-        ($body:expr),
-        $variant:ident ($x:pat),
-        $($rest:tt)*
-    ) => {
-        parse_children!(@match_backwards, $parse_args, $iter, ({
-            let p = $iter.next_back().unwrap();
-            let $x = Parsers::$variant($parse_args, p)?;
-            $body
-        }), $($rest)*)
-    };
-
-    // Check no elements remain
-    (@match_forwards, $parse_args:expr, $iter:expr, ($body:expr) $(,)*) => {
-        $body
-    };
-    // After a variable length pattern, everything has already been consumed
-    (@match_backwards, $parse_args:expr, $iter:expr, ($body:expr) $(,)*) => {
-        $body
-    };
-
-    ($parse_args:expr, $iter:expr; [$($args:tt)*] => $body:expr) => {
-        parse_children!(@match_forwards,
-            $parse_args, $iter,
-            ($body),
-            $($args)*,
-        )
-    };
+#[derive(Debug)]
+enum Either<A, B> {
+    Left(A),
+    Right(B),
 }
 
-macro_rules! make_parser {
-    (@children_pattern,
-        $varpat:ident,
-        ($($acc:tt)*),
-        [$variant:ident ($x:pat), $($rest:tt)*]
-    ) => (
-        make_parser!(@children_pattern,
-            $varpat,
-            ($($acc)* , Rule::$variant),
-            [$($rest)*]
-        )
-    );
-    (@children_pattern,
-        $varpat:ident,
-        ($($acc:tt)*),
-        [$variant:ident ($x:ident).., $($rest:tt)*]
-    ) => (
-        make_parser!(@children_pattern,
-            $varpat,
-            ($($acc)* , $varpat..),
-            [$($rest)*]
-        )
-    );
-    (@children_pattern,
-        $varpat:ident,
-        (, $($acc:tt)*), [$(,)*]
-    ) => ([$($acc)*]);
-    (@children_pattern,
-        $varpat:ident,
-        ($($acc:tt)*), [$(,)*]
-    ) => ([$($acc)*]);
-
-    (@children_filter,
-        $varpat:ident,
-        [$variant:ident ($x:pat), $($rest:tt)*]
-    ) => (
-        make_parser!(@children_filter, $varpat, [$($rest)*])
-    );
-    (@children_filter,
-        $varpat:ident,
-        [$variant:ident ($x:ident).., $($rest:tt)*]
-    ) => (
-        $varpat.iter().all(|r| r == &Rule::$variant) &&
-        make_parser!(@children_filter, $varpat, [$($rest)*])
-    );
-    (@children_filter, $varpat:ident, [$(,)*]) => (true);
-
-    (@body,
-        ($climbers:expr, $input:expr, $pair:expr),
-        rule!(
-            $name:ident<$o:ty>;
-            $span:ident;
-            captured_str!($x:pat) => $body:expr
-        )
-    ) => ({
-        let $span = Span::make($input.clone(), $pair.as_span());
-        let $x = $pair.as_str();
-        let res: Result<_, String> = try { $body };
-        res.map_err(|msg| custom_parse_error(&$pair, msg))
-    });
-    (@body,
-        ($climbers:expr, $input:expr, $pair:expr),
-        rule!(
-            $name:ident<$o:ty>;
-            $span:ident;
-            children!( $( [$($args:tt)*] => $body:expr ),* $(,)* )
-        )
-    ) => ({
-        let children_rules: Vec<Rule> = $pair
-            .clone()
-            .into_inner()
-            .map(|p| p.as_rule())
-            .collect();
-
-        let $span = Span::make($input.clone(), $pair.as_span());
-        #[allow(unused_mut)]
-        let mut iter = $pair.clone().into_inner();
-
-        #[allow(unreachable_code)]
-        match children_rules.as_slice() {
-            $(
-                make_parser!(@children_pattern, x, (), [$($args)*,])
-                if make_parser!(@children_filter, x, [$($args)*,])
-                => {
-                    parse_children!(($climbers, $input.clone()), iter;
-                        [$($args)*] => {
-                            let res: Result<_, String> = try { $body };
-                            res.map_err(|msg| custom_parse_error(&$pair, msg))
-                        }
-                    )
-                }
-                ,
-            )*
-            [..] => Err(custom_parse_error(
-                &$pair,
-                format!("Unexpected children: {:?}", children_rules)
-            )),
-        }
-    });
-    (@body,
-        ($climbers:expr, $input:expr, $pair:expr),
-        rule!(
-            $name:ident<$o:ty>;
-            prec_climb!(
-                $other_rule:ident,
-                $_climber:expr,
-                $args:pat => $body:expr $(,)*
-            )
-        )
-    ) => ({
-        let climber = $climbers.get(&Rule::$name).unwrap();
-        climber.climb(
-            $pair.clone().into_inner(),
-            |p| Parsers::$other_rule(($climbers, $input.clone()), p),
-            |l, op, r| {
-                let $args = (l?, op, r?);
-                let res: Result<_, String> = try { $body };
-                res.map_err(|msg| custom_parse_error(&$pair, msg))
-            },
-        )
-    });
-    (@body,
-        ($($things:tt)*),
-        rule!(
-            $name:ident<$o:ty>;
-            $($args:tt)*
-        )
-    ) => ({
-        make_parser!(@body,
-            ($($things)*),
-            rule!(
-                $name<$o>;
-                _span;
-                $($args)*
-            )
-        )
-    });
-    (@body,
-        ($($things:tt)*),
-        rule!($name:ident<$o:ty>)
-    ) => ({
-        Ok(())
-    });
-
-    (@construct_climber,
-        ($map:expr),
-        rule!(
-            $name:ident<$o:ty>;
-            prec_climb!($other_rule:ident, $climber:expr, $($_rest:tt)* )
-        )
-    ) => ({
-        $map.insert(Rule::$name, $climber)
-    });
-    (@construct_climber, ($($things:tt)*), $($args:tt)*) => (());
-
-    ($( $submac:ident!( $name:ident<$o:ty> $($args:tt)* ); )*) => (
-        struct Parsers;
-
-        impl Parsers {
-            $(
-            #[allow(non_snake_case, unused_variables, clippy::let_unit_value)]
-            fn $name<'a>(
-                (climbers, input): (&HashMap<Rule, PrecClimber<Rule>>, Rc<str>),
-                pair: Pair<'a, Rule>,
-            ) -> ParseResult<$o> {
-                make_parser!(@body, (climbers, input, pair),
-                               $submac!( $name<$o> $($args)* ))
-            }
-            )*
-        }
-
-        fn construct_precclimbers() -> HashMap<Rule, PrecClimber<Rule>> {
-            let mut map = HashMap::new();
-            $(
-                make_parser!(@construct_climber, (map),
-                        $submac!( $name<$o> $($args)* ));
-            )*
-            map
-        }
-
-        struct EntryPoint;
-
-        impl EntryPoint {
-            $(
-            #[allow(non_snake_case, dead_code)]
-            fn $name<'a>(
-                input: Rc<str>,
-                pair: Pair<'a, Rule>,
-            ) -> ParseResult<$o> {
-                let climbers = construct_precclimbers();
-                Parsers::$name((&climbers, input), pair)
-            }
-            )*
+impl crate::Builtin {
+    pub fn parse(s: &str) -> Option<Self> {
+        use crate::Builtin::*;
+        match s {
+            "Bool" => Some(Bool),
+            "Natural" => Some(Natural),
+            "Integer" => Some(Integer),
+            "Double" => Some(Double),
+            "Text" => Some(Text),
+            "List" => Some(List),
+            "Optional" => Some(Optional),
+            "None" => Some(OptionalNone),
+            "Natural/build" => Some(NaturalBuild),
+            "Natural/fold" => Some(NaturalFold),
+            "Natural/isZero" => Some(NaturalIsZero),
+            "Natural/even" => Some(NaturalEven),
+            "Natural/odd" => Some(NaturalOdd),
+            "Natural/toInteger" => Some(NaturalToInteger),
+            "Natural/show" => Some(NaturalShow),
+            "Natural/subtract" => Some(NaturalSubtract),
+            "Integer/toDouble" => Some(IntegerToDouble),
+            "Integer/show" => Some(IntegerShow),
+            "Double/show" => Some(DoubleShow),
+            "List/build" => Some(ListBuild),
+            "List/fold" => Some(ListFold),
+            "List/length" => Some(ListLength),
+            "List/head" => Some(ListHead),
+            "List/last" => Some(ListLast),
+            "List/indexed" => Some(ListIndexed),
+            "List/reverse" => Some(ListReverse),
+            "Optional/fold" => Some(OptionalFold),
+            "Optional/build" => Some(OptionalBuild),
+            "Text/show" => Some(TextShow),
+            _ => None,
         }
-    );
+    }
 }
 
 // Trim the shared indent off of a vec of lines, as defined by the Dhall semantics of multiline
 // literals.
-fn trim_indent(lines: &mut Vec<ParsedText>) {
+fn trim_indent<E: Clone>(lines: &mut Vec<ParsedText<E>>) {
     let is_indent = |c: char| c == ' ' || c == '\t';
 
     // There is at least one line so this is safe
@@ -427,676 +199,901 @@ fn trim_indent(lines: &mut Vec<ParsedText>) {
     }
 }
 
-make_parser! {
-    rule!(EOI<()>);
-
-    rule!(simple_label<Label>;
-        captured_str!(s) => Label::from(s.trim().to_owned())
-    );
-    rule!(quoted_label<Label>;
-        captured_str!(s) => Label::from(s.trim().to_owned())
-    );
-    rule!(label<Label>; children!(
-        [simple_label(l)] => l,
-        [quoted_label(l)] => l,
-    ));
-
-    rule!(double_quote_literal<ParsedText>; children!(
-        [double_quote_chunk(chunks)..] => {
-            chunks.collect()
-        }
-    ));
-
-    rule!(double_quote_chunk<ParsedTextContents>; children!(
-        [interpolation(e)] => {
-            InterpolatedTextContents::Expr(e)
-        },
-        [double_quote_escaped(s)] => {
-            InterpolatedTextContents::Text(s)
-        },
-        [double_quote_char(s)] => {
-            InterpolatedTextContents::Text(s.to_owned())
-        },
-    ));
-    rule!(double_quote_escaped<String>;
-        captured_str!(s) => {
-            match s {
-                "\"" => "\"".to_owned(),
-                "$" => "$".to_owned(),
-                "\\" => "\\".to_owned(),
-                "/" => "/".to_owned(),
-                "b" => "\u{0008}".to_owned(),
-                "f" => "\u{000C}".to_owned(),
-                "n" => "\n".to_owned(),
-                "r" => "\r".to_owned(),
-                "t" => "\t".to_owned(),
-                // "uXXXX" or "u{XXXXX}"
-                _ => {
-                    use std::convert::{TryFrom, TryInto};
-
-                    let s = &s[1..];
-                    let s = if &s[0..1] == "{" {
-                        &s[1..s.len()-1]
-                    } else {
-                        &s[0..s.len()]
-                    };
-
-                    if s.len() > 8 {
-                        Err(format!("Escape sequences can't have more than 8 chars: \"{}\"", s))?
-                    }
+lazy_static::lazy_static! {
+    static ref PRECCLIMBER: PrecClimber<Rule> = {
+        use Rule::*;
+        // In order of precedence
+        let operators = vec![
+            import_alt,
+            bool_or,
+            natural_plus,
+            text_append,
+            list_append,
+            bool_and,
+            combine,
+            prefer,
+            combine_types,
+            natural_times,
+            bool_eq,
+            bool_ne,
+            equivalent,
+        ];
+        PrecClimber::new(
+            operators
+                .into_iter()
+                .map(|op| pcl::Operator::new(op, pcl::Assoc::Left))
+                .collect(),
+        )
+    };
+}
+
+struct Parsers;
+
+#[make_parser(Rule)]
+impl Parsers {
+    fn EOI(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn simple_label(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Label> {
+        Ok(Label::from(input.as_str().trim().to_owned()))
+    }
+    fn quoted_label(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Label> {
+        Ok(Label::from(input.as_str().trim().to_owned()))
+    }
+    fn label(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Label> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [simple_label(l)] => l,
+            [quoted_label(l)] => l,
+        ))
+    }
 
-                    // pad with zeroes
-                    let s: String = std::iter::repeat('0')
-                        .take(8 - s.len())
-                        .chain(s.chars())
-                        .collect();
-
-                    // `s` has length 8, so `bytes` has length 4
-                    let bytes: &[u8] = &hex::decode(s).unwrap();
-                    let i = u32::from_be_bytes(bytes.try_into().unwrap());
-                    let c = char::try_from(i).unwrap();
-                    match i {
-                        0xD800..=0xDFFF => {
-                            let c_ecapsed = c.escape_unicode();
-                            Err(format!("Escape sequences can't contain surrogate pairs: \"{}\"", c_ecapsed))?
-                        },
-                        0x0FFFE..=0x0FFFF | 0x1FFFE..=0x1FFFF |
-                        0x2FFFE..=0x2FFFF | 0x3FFFE..=0x3FFFF |
-                        0x4FFFE..=0x4FFFF | 0x5FFFE..=0x5FFFF |
-                        0x6FFFE..=0x6FFFF | 0x7FFFE..=0x7FFFF |
-                        0x8FFFE..=0x8FFFF | 0x9FFFE..=0x9FFFF |
-                        0xAFFFE..=0xAFFFF | 0xBFFFE..=0xBFFFF |
-                        0xCFFFE..=0xCFFFF | 0xDFFFE..=0xDFFFF |
-                        0xEFFFE..=0xEFFFF | 0xFFFFE..=0xFFFFF |
-                        0x10_FFFE..=0x10_FFFF => {
-                            let c_ecapsed = c.escape_unicode();
-                            Err(format!("Escape sequences can't contain non-characters: \"{}\"", c_ecapsed))?
-                        },
-                        _ => {}
+    fn double_quote_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<ParsedText<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [double_quote_chunk(chunks)..] => {
+                chunks.collect()
+            }
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn double_quote_chunk<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<ParsedTextContents<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [interpolation(e)] => {
+                InterpolatedTextContents::Expr(e)
+            },
+            [double_quote_escaped(s)] => {
+                InterpolatedTextContents::Text(s)
+            },
+            [double_quote_char(s)] => {
+                InterpolatedTextContents::Text(s.to_owned())
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+    fn double_quote_escaped(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(match input.as_str() {
+            "\"" => "\"".to_owned(),
+            "$" => "$".to_owned(),
+            "\\" => "\\".to_owned(),
+            "/" => "/".to_owned(),
+            "b" => "\u{0008}".to_owned(),
+            "f" => "\u{000C}".to_owned(),
+            "n" => "\n".to_owned(),
+            "r" => "\r".to_owned(),
+            "t" => "\t".to_owned(),
+            // "uXXXX" or "u{XXXXX}"
+            s => {
+                use std::convert::{TryFrom, TryInto};
+
+                let s = &s[1..];
+                let s = if &s[0..1] == "{" {
+                    &s[1..s.len() - 1]
+                } else {
+                    &s[0..s.len()]
+                };
+
+                if s.len() > 8 {
+                    Err(input.error(format!(
+                        "Escape sequences can't have more than 8 chars: \"{}\"",
+                        s
+                    )))?
+                }
+
+                // pad with zeroes
+                let s: String = std::iter::repeat('0')
+                    .take(8 - s.len())
+                    .chain(s.chars())
+                    .collect();
+
+                // `s` has length 8, so `bytes` has length 4
+                let bytes: &[u8] = &hex::decode(s).unwrap();
+                let i = u32::from_be_bytes(bytes.try_into().unwrap());
+                let c = char::try_from(i).unwrap();
+                match i {
+                    0xD800..=0xDFFF => {
+                        let c_ecapsed = c.escape_unicode();
+                        Err(input.error(format!("Escape sequences can't contain surrogate pairs: \"{}\"", c_ecapsed)))?
+                    }
+                    0x0FFFE..=0x0FFFF
+                    | 0x1FFFE..=0x1FFFF
+                    | 0x2FFFE..=0x2FFFF
+                    | 0x3FFFE..=0x3FFFF
+                    | 0x4FFFE..=0x4FFFF
+                    | 0x5FFFE..=0x5FFFF
+                    | 0x6FFFE..=0x6FFFF
+                    | 0x7FFFE..=0x7FFFF
+                    | 0x8FFFE..=0x8FFFF
+                    | 0x9FFFE..=0x9FFFF
+                    | 0xAFFFE..=0xAFFFF
+                    | 0xBFFFE..=0xBFFFF
+                    | 0xCFFFE..=0xCFFFF
+                    | 0xDFFFE..=0xDFFFF
+                    | 0xEFFFE..=0xEFFFF
+                    | 0xFFFFE..=0xFFFFF
+                    | 0x10_FFFE..=0x10_FFFF => {
+                        let c_ecapsed = c.escape_unicode();
+                        Err(input.error(format!("Escape sequences can't contain non-characters: \"{}\"", c_ecapsed)))?
                     }
-                    std::iter::once(c).collect()
+                    _ => {}
                 }
+                std::iter::once(c).collect()
             }
-        }
-    );
-    rule!(double_quote_char<&'a str>;
-        captured_str!(s) => s
-    );
+        })
+    }
+    fn double_quote_char<'a>(
+        input: ParseInput<'a, Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<&'a str> {
+        Ok(input.as_str())
+    }
 
-    rule!(single_quote_literal<ParsedText>; children!(
-        [single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
-            let newline: ParsedText = "\n".to_string().into();
+    fn single_quote_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<ParsedText<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
+                let newline: ParsedText<E> = "\n".to_string().into();
 
-            let mut lines: Vec<ParsedText> = lines
-                .into_iter()
-                .rev()
-                .map(|l| l.into_iter().rev().collect::<ParsedText>())
-                .collect();
+                let mut lines: Vec<ParsedText<E>> = lines
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .rev()
+                    .map(|l| l.into_iter().rev().collect::<ParsedText<E>>())
+                    .collect();
 
-            trim_indent(&mut lines);
+                trim_indent(&mut lines);
 
-            lines
-                .into_iter()
-                .intersperse(newline)
-                .flat_map(InterpolatedText::into_iter)
-                .collect::<ParsedText>()
-        }
-    ));
-    rule!(single_quote_char<&'a str>;
-        captured_str!(s) => s
-    );
-    rule!(escaped_quote_pair<&'a str>;
-        captured_str!(_) => "''"
-    );
-    rule!(escaped_interpolation<&'a str>;
-        captured_str!(_) => "${"
-    );
-    rule!(interpolation<ParsedExpr>; children!(
-        [expression(e)] => e
-    ));
+                lines
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .intersperse(newline)
+                    .flat_map(InterpolatedText::into_iter)
+                    .collect::<ParsedText<E>>()
+            }
+        ))
+    }
+    fn single_quote_char<'a>(
+        input: ParseInput<'a, Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<&'a str> {
+        Ok(input.as_str())
+    }
+    fn escaped_quote_pair<'a>(_: ParseInput<'a, Rule>) -> ParseResult<&'a str> {
+        Ok("''")
+    }
+    fn escaped_interpolation<'a>(
+        _: ParseInput<'a, Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<&'a str> {
+        Ok("${")
+    }
+    fn interpolation<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [expression(e)] => e
+        ))
+    }
 
     // Returns a vec of lines in reversed order, where each line is also in reversed order.
-    rule!(single_quote_continue<Vec<Vec<ParsedTextContents>>>; children!(
-        [interpolation(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
-            let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Expr(c);
-            let mut lines = lines;
-            lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
-            lines
-        },
-        [escaped_quote_pair(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
-            let mut lines = lines;
-            // TODO: don't allocate for every char
-            let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Text(c.to_owned());
-            lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
-            lines
-        },
-        [escaped_interpolation(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
-            let mut lines = lines;
-            // TODO: don't allocate for every char
-            let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Text(c.to_owned());
-            lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
-            lines
-        },
-        [single_quote_char(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
-            let mut lines = lines;
-            if c == "\n" || c == "\r\n" {
-                lines.push(vec![]);
-            } else {
+    fn single_quote_continue<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Vec<Vec<ParsedTextContents<E>>>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [interpolation(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
+                let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Expr(c);
+                let mut lines = lines;
+                lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
+                lines
+            },
+            [escaped_quote_pair(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
+                let mut lines = lines;
                 // TODO: don't allocate for every char
                 let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Text(c.to_owned());
                 lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
-            }
-            lines
-        },
-        [] => {
-            vec![vec![]]
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(builtin<ParsedExpr>; span;
-        captured_str!(s) => {
-            spanned(span, match crate::Builtin::parse(s) {
+                lines
+            },
+            [escaped_interpolation(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
+                let mut lines = lines;
+                // TODO: don't allocate for every char
+                let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Text(c.to_owned());
+                lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
+                lines
+            },
+            [single_quote_char(c), single_quote_continue(lines)] => {
+                let mut lines = lines;
+                if c == "\n" || c == "\r\n" {
+                    lines.push(vec![]);
+                } else {
+                    // TODO: don't allocate for every char
+                    let c = InterpolatedTextContents::Text(c.to_owned());
+                    lines.last_mut().unwrap().push(c);
+                }
+                lines
+            },
+            [] => {
+                vec![vec![]]
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn builtin<E: Clone>(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let s = input.as_str();
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(spanned(
+            span,
+            match crate::Builtin::parse(s) {
                 Some(b) => Builtin(b),
-                None => match s {
-                    "True" => BoolLit(true),
-                    "False" => BoolLit(false),
-                    "Type" => Const(crate::Const::Type),
-                    "Kind" => Const(crate::Const::Kind),
-                    "Sort" => Const(crate::Const::Sort),
-                    _ => Err(
-                        format!("Unrecognized builtin: '{}'", s)
-                    )?,
+                None => {
+                    match s {
+                        "True" => BoolLit(true),
+                        "False" => BoolLit(false),
+                        "Type" => Const(crate::Const::Type),
+                        "Kind" => Const(crate::Const::Kind),
+                        "Sort" => Const(crate::Const::Sort),
+                        _ => Err(input
+                            .error(format!("Unrecognized builtin: '{}'", s)))?,
+                    }
                 }
-            })
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn NaN(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn minus_infinity_literal(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn plus_infinity_literal(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn numeric_double_literal(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<core::Double> {
+        let s = input.as_str().trim();
+        match s.parse::<f64>() {
+            Ok(x) if x.is_infinite() => Err(input.error(format!(
+                "Overflow while parsing double literal '{}'",
+                s
+            ))),
+            Ok(x) => Ok(NaiveDouble::from(x)),
+            Err(e) => Err(input.error(format!("{}", e))),
         }
-    );
-
-    rule!(NaN<()>);
-    rule!(minus_infinity_literal<()>);
-    rule!(plus_infinity_literal<()>);
-
-    rule!(numeric_double_literal<core::Double>;
-        captured_str!(s) => {
-            let s = s.trim();
-            match s.parse::<f64>() {
-                Ok(x) if x.is_infinite() =>
-                    Err(format!("Overflow while parsing double literal '{}'", s))?,
-                Ok(x) => NaiveDouble::from(x),
-                Err(e) => Err(format!("{}", e))?,
+    }
+
+    fn double_literal(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<core::Double> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [numeric_double_literal(n)] => n,
+            [minus_infinity_literal(_)] => std::f64::NEG_INFINITY.into(),
+            [plus_infinity_literal(_)] => std::f64::INFINITY.into(),
+            [NaN(_)] => std::f64::NAN.into(),
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn natural_literal(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<core::Natural> {
+        input
+            .as_str()
+            .trim()
+            .parse()
+            .map_err(|e| input.error(format!("{}", e)))
+    }
+
+    fn integer_literal(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<core::Integer> {
+        input
+            .as_str()
+            .trim()
+            .parse()
+            .map_err(|e| input.error(format!("{}", e)))
+    }
+
+    fn identifier<E: Clone>(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [variable(v)] => {
+                spanned(span, Var(v))
+            },
+            [builtin(e)] => e,
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn variable(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<V<Label>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(l), natural_literal(idx)] => {
+                V(l, idx)
+            },
+            [label(l)] => {
+                V(l, 0)
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn unquoted_path_component<'a>(
+        input: ParseInput<'a, Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<&'a str> {
+        Ok(input.as_str())
+    }
+    fn quoted_path_component<'a>(
+        input: ParseInput<'a, Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<&'a str> {
+        Ok(input.as_str())
+    }
+    fn path_component(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [unquoted_path_component(s)] => s.to_string(),
+            [quoted_path_component(s)] => {
+                const RESERVED: &percent_encoding::AsciiSet =
+                    &percent_encoding::CONTROLS
+                    .add(b'=').add(b':').add(b'/').add(b'?')
+                    .add(b'#').add(b'[').add(b']').add(b'@')
+                    .add(b'!').add(b'$').add(b'&').add(b'\'')
+                    .add(b'(').add(b')').add(b'*').add(b'+')
+                    .add(b',').add(b';');
+                s.chars()
+                    .map(|c| {
+                        // Percent-encode ascii chars
+                        if c.is_ascii() {
+                            percent_encoding::utf8_percent_encode(
+                                &c.to_string(),
+                                RESERVED,
+                            ).to_string()
+                        } else {
+                            c.to_string()
+                        }
+                    })
+                    .collect()
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+    fn path(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<File> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [path_component(components)..] => {
+                File { file_path: components.collect() }
             }
-        }
-    );
-
-    rule!(double_literal<core::Double>; children!(
-        [numeric_double_literal(n)] => n,
-        [minus_infinity_literal(n)] => std::f64::NEG_INFINITY.into(),
-        [plus_infinity_literal(n)] => std::f64::INFINITY.into(),
-        [NaN(n)] => std::f64::NAN.into(),
-    ));
-
-    rule!(natural_literal<core::Natural>;
-        captured_str!(s) => {
-            s.trim()
-                .parse()
-                .map_err(|e| format!("{}", e))?
-        }
-    );
+        ))
+    }
 
-    rule!(integer_literal<core::Integer>;
-        captured_str!(s) => {
-            s.trim()
-                .parse()
-                .map_err(|e| format!("{}", e))?
-        }
-    );
-
-    rule!(identifier<ParsedExpr>; span; children!(
-        [variable(v)] => {
-            spanned(span, Var(v))
-        },
-        [builtin(e)] => e,
-    ));
-
-    rule!(variable<V<Label>>; children!(
-        [label(l), natural_literal(idx)] => {
-            V(l, idx)
-        },
-        [label(l)] => {
-            V(l, 0)
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(unquoted_path_component<&'a str>; captured_str!(s) => s);
-    rule!(quoted_path_component<&'a str>; captured_str!(s) => s);
-    rule!(path_component<String>; children!(
-        [unquoted_path_component(s)] => s.to_string(),
-        [quoted_path_component(s)] => {
-            const RESERVED: &percent_encoding::AsciiSet =
-                &percent_encoding::CONTROLS
-                .add(b'=').add(b':').add(b'/').add(b'?')
-                .add(b'#').add(b'[').add(b']').add(b'@')
-                .add(b'!').add(b'$').add(b'&').add(b'\'')
-                .add(b'(').add(b')').add(b'*').add(b'+')
-                .add(b',').add(b';');
-            s.chars()
-                .map(|c| {
-                    // Percent-encode ascii chars
-                    if c.is_ascii() {
-                        percent_encoding::utf8_percent_encode(
-                            &c.to_string(),
-                            RESERVED,
-                        ).to_string()
-                    } else {
-                        c.to_string()
-                    }
-                })
-                .collect()
-        },
-    ));
-    rule!(path<Vec<String>>; children!(
-        [path_component(components)..] => {
-            components.collect()
-        }
-    ));
-
-    rule!(local<(FilePrefix, Vec<String>)>; children!(
-        [parent_path(l)] => l,
-        [here_path(l)] => l,
-        [home_path(l)] => l,
-        [absolute_path(l)] => l,
-    ));
-
-    rule!(parent_path<(FilePrefix, Vec<String>)>; children!(
-        [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Parent, p)
-    ));
-    rule!(here_path<(FilePrefix, Vec<String>)>; children!(
-        [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Here, p)
-    ));
-    rule!(home_path<(FilePrefix, Vec<String>)>; children!(
-        [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Home, p)
-    ));
-    rule!(absolute_path<(FilePrefix, Vec<String>)>; children!(
-        [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Absolute, p)
-    ));
-
-    rule!(scheme<Scheme>; captured_str!(s) => match s {
-        "http" => Scheme::HTTP,
-        "https" => Scheme::HTTPS,
-        _ => unreachable!(),
-    });
-
-    rule!(http_raw<URL<ParsedExpr>>; children!(
-        [scheme(sch), authority(auth), path(file_path)] => URL {
-            scheme: sch,
-            authority: auth,
-            path: File { file_path },
-            query: None,
-            headers: None,
-        },
-        [scheme(sch), authority(auth), path(file_path), query(q)] => {
-            URL {
+    fn local(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<(FilePrefix, File)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [parent_path(l)] => l,
+            [here_path(l)] => l,
+            [home_path(l)] => l,
+            [absolute_path(l)] => l,
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn parent_path(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<(FilePrefix, File)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Parent, p)
+        ))
+    }
+    fn here_path(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<(FilePrefix, File)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Here, p)
+        ))
+    }
+    fn home_path(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<(FilePrefix, File)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Home, p)
+        ))
+    }
+    fn absolute_path(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(FilePrefix, File)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [path(p)] => (FilePrefix::Absolute, p)
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn scheme(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Scheme> {
+        Ok(match input.as_str() {
+            "http" => Scheme::HTTP,
+            "https" => Scheme::HTTPS,
+            _ => unreachable!(),
+        })
+    }
+
+    fn http_raw<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<URL<Expr<E>>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [scheme(sch), authority(auth), path(p)] => URL {
                 scheme: sch,
                 authority: auth,
-                path: File { file_path },
+                path: p,
+                query: None,
+                headers: None,
+            },
+            [scheme(sch), authority(auth), path(p), query(q)] => URL {
+                scheme: sch,
+                authority: auth,
+                path: p,
                 query: Some(q),
                 headers: None,
-            }
-        },
-    ));
+            },
+        ))
+    }
 
-    rule!(authority<String>; captured_str!(s) => s.to_owned());
+    fn authority(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(input.as_str().to_owned())
+    }
 
-    rule!(query<String>; captured_str!(s) => s.to_owned());
+    fn query(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(input.as_str().to_owned())
+    }
 
-    rule!(http<URL<ParsedExpr>>; children!(
+    fn http<E: Clone>(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<URL<Expr<E>>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
         [http_raw(url)] => url,
         [http_raw(url), import_expression(e)] =>
             URL { headers: Some(e), ..url },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(env<String>; children!(
-        [bash_environment_variable(s)] => s,
-        [posix_environment_variable(s)] => s,
-    ));
-    rule!(bash_environment_variable<String>; captured_str!(s) => s.to_owned());
-    rule!(posix_environment_variable<String>; children!(
-        [posix_environment_variable_character(chars)..] => {
-            chars.collect()
-        },
-    ));
-    rule!(posix_environment_variable_character<Cow<'a, str>>;
-        captured_str!(s) => {
-            match s {
-                "\\\"" => Cow::Owned("\"".to_owned()),
-                "\\\\" => Cow::Owned("\\".to_owned()),
-                "\\a" =>  Cow::Owned("\u{0007}".to_owned()),
-                "\\b" =>  Cow::Owned("\u{0008}".to_owned()),
-                "\\f" =>  Cow::Owned("\u{000C}".to_owned()),
-                "\\n" =>  Cow::Owned("\n".to_owned()),
-                "\\r" =>  Cow::Owned("\r".to_owned()),
-                "\\t" =>  Cow::Owned("\t".to_owned()),
-                "\\v" =>  Cow::Owned("\u{000B}".to_owned()),
-                _ => Cow::Borrowed(s)
-            }
-        }
-    );
-
-    rule!(missing<()>);
-
-    rule!(import_type<ImportLocation<ParsedExpr>>; children!(
-        [missing(_)] => {
-            ImportLocation::Missing
-        },
-        [env(e)] => {
-            ImportLocation::Env(e)
-        },
-        [http(url)] => {
-            ImportLocation::Remote(url)
-        },
-        [local((prefix, file_path))] => {
-            ImportLocation::Local(prefix, File { file_path })
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(hash<Hash>; captured_str!(s) => {
-        let s = s.trim();
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn env(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [bash_environment_variable(s)] => s,
+            [posix_environment_variable(s)] => s,
+        ))
+    }
+    fn bash_environment_variable(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(input.as_str().to_owned())
+    }
+    fn posix_environment_variable(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<String> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [posix_environment_variable_character(chars)..] => {
+                chars.collect()
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+    fn posix_environment_variable_character<'a>(
+        input: ParseInput<'a, Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Cow<'a, str>> {
+        Ok(match input.as_str() {
+            "\\\"" => Cow::Owned("\"".to_owned()),
+            "\\\\" => Cow::Owned("\\".to_owned()),
+            "\\a" => Cow::Owned("\u{0007}".to_owned()),
+            "\\b" => Cow::Owned("\u{0008}".to_owned()),
+            "\\f" => Cow::Owned("\u{000C}".to_owned()),
+            "\\n" => Cow::Owned("\n".to_owned()),
+            "\\r" => Cow::Owned("\r".to_owned()),
+            "\\t" => Cow::Owned("\t".to_owned()),
+            "\\v" => Cow::Owned("\u{000B}".to_owned()),
+            s => Cow::Borrowed(s),
+        })
+    }
+
+    fn missing(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn import_type<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<ImportLocation<Expr<E>>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [missing(_)] => {
+                ImportLocation::Missing
+            },
+            [env(e)] => {
+                ImportLocation::Env(e)
+            },
+            [http(url)] => {
+                ImportLocation::Remote(url)
+            },
+            [local((prefix, p))] => {
+                ImportLocation::Local(prefix, p)
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn hash(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Hash> {
+        let s = input.as_str().trim();
         let protocol = &s[..6];
         let hash = &s[7..];
         if protocol != "sha256" {
-            Err(format!("Unknown hashing protocol '{}'", protocol))?
+            Err(input.error(format!("Unknown hashing protocol '{}'", protocol)))?
         }
-        Hash::SHA256(hex::decode(hash).unwrap())
-    });
+        Ok(Hash::SHA256(hex::decode(hash).unwrap()))
+    }
 
-    rule!(import_hashed<crate::Import<ParsedExpr>>; children!(
+    fn import_hashed<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<crate::Import<Expr<E>>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
         [import_type(location)] =>
             crate::Import {mode: ImportMode::Code, location, hash: None },
         [import_type(location), hash(h)] =>
-            crate::Import {mode: ImportMode::Code, location, hash: Some(h) },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(Text<()>);
-    rule!(Location<()>);
-
-    rule!(import<ParsedExpr>; span; children!(
-        [import_hashed(imp)] => {
-            spanned(span, Import(crate::Import {
-                mode: ImportMode::Code,
-                ..imp
-            }))
-        },
-        [import_hashed(imp), Text(_)] => {
-            spanned(span, Import(crate::Import {
-                mode: ImportMode::RawText,
-                ..imp
-            }))
-        },
-        [import_hashed(imp), Location(_)] => {
-            spanned(span, Import(crate::Import {
-                mode: ImportMode::Location,
-                ..imp
-            }))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(lambda<()>);
-    rule!(forall<()>);
-    rule!(arrow<()>);
-    rule!(merge<()>);
-    rule!(assert<()>);
-    rule!(if_<()>);
-    rule!(in_<()>);
-    rule!(toMap<()>);
-
-    rule!(empty_list_literal<ParsedExpr>; span; children!(
-        [application_expression(e)] => {
-            spanned(span, EmptyListLit(e))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(expression<ParsedExpr>; span; children!(
-        [lambda(()), label(l), expression(typ),
-                arrow(()), expression(body)] => {
-            spanned(span, Lam(l, typ, body))
-        },
-        [if_(()), expression(cond), expression(left), expression(right)] => {
-            spanned(span, BoolIf(cond, left, right))
-        },
-        [let_binding(bindings).., in_(()), expression(final_expr)] => {
-            bindings.rev().fold(
-                final_expr,
-                |acc, x| unspanned(Let(x.0, x.1, x.2, acc))
-            )
-        },
-        [forall(()), label(l), expression(typ),
-                arrow(()), expression(body)] => {
-            spanned(span, Pi(l, typ, body))
-        },
-        [operator_expression(typ), arrow(()), expression(body)] => {
-            spanned(span, Pi("_".into(), typ, body))
-        },
-        [merge(()), import_expression(x), import_expression(y),
-                application_expression(z)] => {
-            spanned(span, Merge(x, y, Some(z)))
-        },
-        [empty_list_literal(e)] => e,
-        [assert(()), expression(x)] => {
-            spanned(span, Assert(x))
-        },
-        [toMap(()), import_expression(x), application_expression(y)] => {
-            spanned(span, ToMap(x, Some(y)))
-        },
-        [operator_expression(e)] => e,
-        [operator_expression(e), expression(annot)] => {
-            spanned(span, Annot(e, annot))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(let_binding<(Label, Option<ParsedExpr>, ParsedExpr)>;
-            children!(
-        [label(name), expression(annot), expression(expr)] =>
-            (name, Some(annot), expr),
-        [label(name), expression(expr)] =>
-            (name, None, expr),
-    ));
-
-    rule!(List<()>);
-    rule!(Optional<()>);
-
-    rule!(operator_expression<ParsedExpr>; prec_climb!(
-        application_expression,
-        {
-            use Rule::*;
-            // In order of precedence
-            let operators = vec![
-                import_alt,
-                bool_or,
-                natural_plus,
-                text_append,
-                list_append,
-                bool_and,
-                combine,
-                prefer,
-                combine_types,
-                natural_times,
-                bool_eq,
-                bool_ne,
-                equivalent,
-            ];
-            PrecClimber::new(
-                operators
-                    .into_iter()
-                    .map(|op| pcl::Operator::new(op, pcl::Assoc::Left))
-                    .collect(),
-            )
-        },
-        (l, op, r) => {
-            use crate::BinOp::*;
-            use Rule::*;
-            let op = match op.as_rule() {
-                import_alt => ImportAlt,
-                bool_or => BoolOr,
-                natural_plus => NaturalPlus,
-                text_append => TextAppend,
-                list_append => ListAppend,
-                bool_and => BoolAnd,
-                combine => RecursiveRecordMerge,
-                prefer => RightBiasedRecordMerge,
-                combine_types => RecursiveRecordTypeMerge,
-                natural_times => NaturalTimes,
-                bool_eq => BoolEQ,
-                bool_ne => BoolNE,
-                equivalent => Equivalence,
-                r => Err(
-                    format!("Rule {:?} isn't an operator", r),
-                )?,
-            };
-
-            unspanned(BinOp(op, l, r))
-        }
-    ));
-
-    rule!(Some_<()>);
-
-    rule!(application_expression<ParsedExpr>; children!(
-        [first_application_expression(e)] => e,
-        [first_application_expression(first), import_expression(rest)..] => {
-            rest.fold(first, |acc, e| unspanned(App(acc, e)))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(first_application_expression<ParsedExpr>; span;
-            children!(
-        [Some_(()), import_expression(e)] => {
-            spanned(span, SomeLit(e))
-        },
-        [merge(()), import_expression(x), import_expression(y)] => {
-            spanned(span, Merge(x, y, None))
-        },
-        [toMap(()), import_expression(x)] => {
-            spanned(span, ToMap(x, None))
-        },
-        [import_expression(e)] => e,
-    ));
-
-    rule!(import_expression<ParsedExpr>; span;
-            children!(
-        [selector_expression(e)] => e,
-        [import(e)] => e,
-    ));
-
-    rule!(selector_expression<ParsedExpr>; children!(
-        [primitive_expression(e)] => e,
-        [primitive_expression(first), selector(rest)..] => {
-            rest.fold(first, |acc, e| unspanned(match e {
-                Either::Left(l) => Field(acc, l),
-                Either::Right(ls) => Projection(acc, ls),
-            }))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(selector<Either<Label, DupTreeSet<Label>>>; children!(
-        [label(l)] => Either::Left(l),
-        [labels(ls)] => Either::Right(ls),
-        [expression(e)] => unimplemented!("selection by expression"), // TODO
-    ));
-
-    rule!(labels<DupTreeSet<Label>>; children!(
-        [label(ls)..] => ls.collect(),
-    ));
-
-    rule!(primitive_expression<ParsedExpr>; span; children!(
-        [double_literal(n)] => spanned(span, DoubleLit(n)),
-        [natural_literal(n)] => spanned(span, NaturalLit(n)),
-        [integer_literal(n)] => spanned(span, IntegerLit(n)),
-        [double_quote_literal(s)] => spanned(span, TextLit(s)),
-        [single_quote_literal(s)] => spanned(span, TextLit(s)),
-        [empty_record_type(e)] => e,
-        [empty_record_literal(e)] => e,
-        [non_empty_record_type_or_literal(e)] => e,
-        [union_type(e)] => e,
-        [non_empty_list_literal(e)] => e,
-        [identifier(e)] => e,
-        [expression(e)] => e,
-    ));
-
-    rule!(empty_record_literal<ParsedExpr>; span;
-        captured_str!(_) => spanned(span, RecordLit(Default::default()))
-    );
-
-    rule!(empty_record_type<ParsedExpr>; span;
-        captured_str!(_) => spanned(span, RecordType(Default::default()))
-    );
-
-    rule!(non_empty_record_type_or_literal<ParsedExpr>; span;
-          children!(
-        [label(first_label), non_empty_record_type(rest)] => {
-            let (first_expr, mut map) = rest;
-            map.insert(first_label, first_expr);
-            spanned(span, RecordType(map))
-        },
-        [label(first_label), non_empty_record_literal(rest)] => {
-            let (first_expr, mut map) = rest;
-            map.insert(first_label, first_expr);
-            spanned(span, RecordLit(map))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(non_empty_record_type
-          <(ParsedExpr, DupTreeMap<Label, ParsedExpr>)>; children!(
-        [expression(expr), record_type_entry(entries)..] => {
-            (expr, entries.collect())
-        }
-    ));
+        crate::Import {mode: ImportMode::Code, location, hash: Some(h) },
+        ))
+    }
 
-    rule!(record_type_entry<(Label, ParsedExpr)>; children!(
-        [label(name), expression(expr)] => (name, expr)
-    ));
+    fn Text(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn Location(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
 
-    rule!(non_empty_record_literal
-          <(ParsedExpr, DupTreeMap<Label, ParsedExpr>)>; children!(
-        [expression(expr), record_literal_entry(entries)..] => {
-            (expr, entries.collect())
-        }
-    ));
-
-    rule!(record_literal_entry<(Label, ParsedExpr)>; children!(
-        [label(name), expression(expr)] => (name, expr)
-    ));
-
-    rule!(union_type<ParsedExpr>; span; children!(
-        [empty_union_type(_)] => {
-            spanned(span, UnionType(Default::default()))
-        },
-        [union_type_entry(entries)..] => {
-            spanned(span, UnionType(entries.collect()))
-        },
-    ));
-
-    rule!(empty_union_type<()>);
-
-    rule!(union_type_entry<(Label, Option<ParsedExpr>)>; children!(
-        [label(name), expression(expr)] => (name, Some(expr)),
-        [label(name)] => (name, None),
-    ));
-
-    rule!(non_empty_list_literal<ParsedExpr>; span;
-          children!(
-        [expression(items)..] => spanned(
-            span,
-            NEListLit(items.collect())
-        )
-    ));
+    fn import<E: Clone>(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [import_hashed(imp)] => {
+                spanned(span, Import(crate::Import {
+                    mode: ImportMode::Code,
+                    ..imp
+                }))
+            },
+            [import_hashed(imp), Text(_)] => {
+                spanned(span, Import(crate::Import {
+                    mode: ImportMode::RawText,
+                    ..imp
+                }))
+            },
+            [import_hashed(imp), Location(_)] => {
+                spanned(span, Import(crate::Import {
+                    mode: ImportMode::Location,
+                    ..imp
+                }))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn lambda(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn forall(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn arrow(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn merge(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn assert(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn if_(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn in_(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn toMap(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
 
-    rule!(final_expression<ParsedExpr>; children!(
-        [expression(e), EOI(_)] => e
-    ));
+    fn empty_list_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [application_expression(e)] => {
+                spanned(span, EmptyListLit(e))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn expression<E: Clone>(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [lambda(()), label(l), expression(typ),
+                    arrow(()), expression(body)] => {
+                spanned(span, Lam(l, typ, body))
+            },
+            [if_(()), expression(cond), expression(left),
+                    expression(right)] => {
+                spanned(span, BoolIf(cond, left, right))
+            },
+            [let_binding(bindings).., in_(()), expression(final_expr)] => {
+                bindings.rev().fold(
+                    final_expr,
+                    |acc, x| unspanned(Let(x.0, x.1, x.2, acc))
+                )
+            },
+            [forall(()), label(l), expression(typ),
+                    arrow(()), expression(body)] => {
+                spanned(span, Pi(l, typ, body))
+            },
+            [operator_expression(typ), arrow(()), expression(body)] => {
+                spanned(span, Pi("_".into(), typ, body))
+            },
+            [merge(()), import_expression(x), import_expression(y),
+                    application_expression(z)] => {
+                spanned(span, Merge(x, y, Some(z)))
+            },
+            [empty_list_literal(e)] => e,
+            [assert(()), expression(x)] => {
+                spanned(span, Assert(x))
+            },
+            [toMap(()), import_expression(x), application_expression(y)] => {
+                spanned(span, ToMap(x, Some(y)))
+            },
+            [operator_expression(e)] => e,
+            [operator_expression(e), expression(annot)] => {
+                spanned(span, Annot(e, annot))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn let_binding<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(Label, Option<Expr<E>>, Expr<E>)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(name), expression(annot), expression(expr)] =>
+                (name, Some(annot), expr),
+            [label(name), expression(expr)] =>
+                (name, None, expr),
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn List(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn Optional(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[prec_climb(application_expression, PRECCLIMBER)]
+    fn operator_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+        l: Expr<E>,
+        op: Pair<Rule>,
+        r: Expr<E>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        use crate::BinOp::*;
+        use Rule::*;
+        let op = match op.as_rule() {
+            import_alt => ImportAlt,
+            bool_or => BoolOr,
+            natural_plus => NaturalPlus,
+            text_append => TextAppend,
+            list_append => ListAppend,
+            bool_and => BoolAnd,
+            combine => RecursiveRecordMerge,
+            prefer => RightBiasedRecordMerge,
+            combine_types => RecursiveRecordTypeMerge,
+            natural_times => NaturalTimes,
+            bool_eq => BoolEQ,
+            bool_ne => BoolNE,
+            equivalent => Equivalence,
+            r => Err(input.error(format!("Rule {:?} isn't an operator", r)))?,
+        };
+
+        Ok(unspanned(BinOp(op, l, r)))
+    }
+
+    fn Some_(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn application_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [first_application_expression(e)] => e,
+            [first_application_expression(first),
+                    import_expression(rest)..] => {
+                rest.fold(first, |acc, e| unspanned(App(acc, e)))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn first_application_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [Some_(()), import_expression(e)] => {
+                spanned(span, SomeLit(e))
+            },
+            [merge(()), import_expression(x), import_expression(y)] => {
+                spanned(span, Merge(x, y, None))
+            },
+            [toMap(()), import_expression(x)] => {
+                spanned(span, ToMap(x, None))
+            },
+            [import_expression(e)] => e,
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn import_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [selector_expression(e)] => e,
+            [import(e)] => e,
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn selector_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [primitive_expression(e)] => e,
+            [primitive_expression(first), selector(rest)..] => {
+                rest.fold(first, |acc, e| unspanned(match e {
+                    Either::Left(l) => Field(acc, l),
+                    Either::Right(ls) => Projection(acc, ls),
+                }))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn selector(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Either<Label, DupTreeSet<Label>>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(l)] => Either::Left(l),
+            [labels(ls)] => Either::Right(ls),
+            // [expression(_e)] => unimplemented!("selection by expression"), // TODO
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn labels(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<DupTreeSet<Label>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(ls)..] => ls.collect(),
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn primitive_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [double_literal(n)] => spanned(span, DoubleLit(n)),
+            [natural_literal(n)] => spanned(span, NaturalLit(n)),
+            [integer_literal(n)] => spanned(span, IntegerLit(n)),
+            [double_quote_literal(s)] => spanned(span, TextLit(s)),
+            [single_quote_literal(s)] => spanned(span, TextLit(s)),
+            [empty_record_type(e)] => e,
+            [empty_record_literal(e)] => e,
+            [non_empty_record_type_or_literal(e)] => e,
+            [union_type(e)] => e,
+            [non_empty_list_literal(e)] => e,
+            [identifier(e)] => e,
+            [expression(e)] => e,
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn empty_record_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(spanned(span, RecordLit(Default::default())))
+    }
+
+    fn empty_record_type<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(spanned(span, RecordType(Default::default())))
+    }
+
+    fn non_empty_record_type_or_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(first_label), non_empty_record_type(rest)] => {
+                let (first_expr, mut map) = rest;
+                map.insert(first_label, first_expr);
+                spanned(span, RecordType(map))
+            },
+            [label(first_label), non_empty_record_literal(rest)] => {
+                let (first_expr, mut map) = rest;
+                map.insert(first_label, first_expr);
+                spanned(span, RecordLit(map))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn non_empty_record_type<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(Expr<E>, DupTreeMap<Label, Expr<E>>)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [expression(expr), record_type_entry(entries)..] => {
+                (expr, entries.collect())
+            }
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn record_type_entry<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(Label, Expr<E>)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(name), expression(expr)] => (name, expr)
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn non_empty_record_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(Expr<E>, DupTreeMap<Label, Expr<E>>)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [expression(expr), record_literal_entry(entries)..] => {
+                (expr, entries.collect())
+            }
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn record_literal_entry<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(Label, Expr<E>)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(name), expression(expr)] => (name, expr)
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn union_type<E: Clone>(input: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [empty_union_type(_)] => {
+                spanned(span, UnionType(Default::default()))
+            },
+            [union_type_entry(entries)..] => {
+                spanned(span, UnionType(entries.collect()))
+            },
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn empty_union_type(_: ParseInput<Rule>) -> ParseResult<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn union_type_entry<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<(Label, Option<Expr<E>>)> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [label(name), expression(expr)] => (name, Some(expr)),
+            [label(name)] => (name, None),
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn non_empty_list_literal<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        let span = input.as_span();
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [expression(items)..] => spanned(
+                span,
+                NEListLit(items.collect())
+            )
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn final_expression<E: Clone>(
+        input: ParseInput<Rule>,
+    ) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+        Ok(parse_children!(input;
+            [expression(e), EOI(_)] => e
+        ))
+    }
 }
 
-pub fn parse_expr(s: &str) -> ParseResult<ParsedExpr> {
-    let mut pairs = DhallParser::parse(Rule::final_expression, s)?;
-    let rc_input = s.to_string().into();
-    let expr = EntryPoint::final_expression(rc_input, pairs.next().unwrap())?;
-    assert_eq!(pairs.next(), None);
-    Ok(expr)
+pub fn parse_expr<E: Clone>(s: &str) -> ParseResult<Expr<E>> {
+    let input = ParseInput::parse(s, Rule::final_expression)?;
+    Parsers::final_expression(input)
 }
diff --git a/improved_slice_patterns/src/lib.rs b/improved_slice_patterns/src/lib.rs
index 5478c1b..1669207 100644
--- a/improved_slice_patterns/src/lib.rs
+++ b/improved_slice_patterns/src/lib.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 /// Contrary to slice_patterns, this allows moving out
 /// of the iterator.
 ///
-/// A variable length pattern (`x..`) is only allowed as the last
+/// A variable length pattern (`x @ ..`) is only allowed as the last
 /// pattern, unless the iterator is double-ended.
 ///
 /// Example:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 /// let vec = vec![Some(1), Some(2), Some(3), None];
 ///
 /// let res = destructure_iter!(vec.into_iter();
-///     [Some(x), y.., z] => {
+///     [Some(x), y @ .., z] => {
 ///         // x: usize
 ///         // y: impl Iterator<Option<usize>>
 ///         // z: Option<usize>
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! destructure_iter {
     // Variable length pattern
-    (@match_forwards, $iter:expr, ($body:expr), $x:ident.., $($rest:tt)*) => {
+    (@match_forwards, $iter:expr, ($body:expr),
+            $x:ident @ .., $($rest:tt)*) => {
         $crate::destructure_iter!(@match_backwards,
             $iter,
             ({
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ macro_rules! destructure_iter {
 /// Contrary to slice_patterns, this allows moving out
 /// of the `Vec`.
 ///
-/// A variable length pattern (`x..`) returns an iterator.
+/// A variable length pattern (`x @ ..`) returns an iterator.
 ///
 /// Example:
 /// ```edition2018
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ macro_rules! destructure_iter {
 /// let vec = vec![Some(1), Some(2), Some(3), None];
 ///
 /// let res = match_vec!(vec;
-///     [Some(_), y.., None] => {
+///     [Some(_), y @ .., None] => {
 ///         y.collect::<Vec<_>>()
 ///     },
 ///     [None, None] => {
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ macro_rules! destructure_iter {
 /// let vec = vec![Some(1), Some(2), Some(3), None];
 ///
 /// let res = match_vec!(vec;
-///     [Some(_), y.., Some(_)] => {
+///     [Some(_), y @ .., Some(_)] => {
 ///         y.collect::<Vec<_>>()
 ///     },
 ///     [None, None] => {
@@ -175,16 +176,16 @@ macro_rules! destructure_iter {
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! match_vec {
     // Variable length pattern
-    (@make_pat; ($($acc:tt)*), $x:ident.., $($rest:tt)*) => {
+    (@make_pat; ($($acc:tt)*), $x:ident @ .., $($rest:tt)*) => {
         $crate::match_vec!(@make_pat;
-            ($($acc)*, $x..),
+            ($($acc)*, $x @ ..),
             $($rest)*
         )
     };
     // Special variable length pattern with a common unary variant
     (@make_pat; ($($acc:tt)*), $variant:ident ($x:ident).., $($rest:tt)*) => {
         $crate::match_vec!(@make_pat;
-            ($($acc)*, $x..),
+            ($($acc)*, $x @ ..),
             $($rest)*
         )
     };
@@ -209,7 +210,7 @@ macro_rules! match_vec {
         [$($acc)*]
     };
 
-    (@make_filter; $x:ident.., $($rest:tt)*) => {
+    (@make_filter; $x:ident @ .., $($rest:tt)*) => {
         $crate::match_vec!(@make_filter;
             $($rest)*
         )
@@ -282,8 +283,8 @@ fn test() {
             [Some(_x), None, None] => 4,
             [Some(_x), None] => 2,
             [None, Some(y)] => 1,
-            [None, _y..] => 3,
-            [_x.., Some(y), Some(z), None] => y - z,
+            [None, _y @ ..] => 3,
+            [_x @ .., Some(y), Some(z), None] => y - z,
             [Some(ys)..] => ys.sum(),
             [] => 0,
             [..] => -1,
diff --git a/rust-toolchain b/rust-toolchain
index 50ef20a..1d00bee 100644
--- a/rust-toolchain
+++ b/rust-toolchain
@@ -1 +1 @@
-nightly-2019-03-22
+nightly-2019-09-03