AK: Add a retreat(count) method to GenericLexer

This method can be used to rewind a constant amount backwards in the
source instead of one by one with retract()

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/AK/GenericLexer.h b/AK/GenericLexer.h
index 131c0b24dd..e824f473a8 100644
--- a/AK/GenericLexer.h
+++ b/AK/GenericLexer.h
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ public:
         --m_index;
     }
 
+    constexpr void retreat(size_t count)
+    {
+        VERIFY(m_index >= count);
+        m_index -= count;
+    }
+
     constexpr char consume()
     {
         VERIFY(!is_eof());