def compile_operators(input_file_contents)

    def compile_power_operator(input_string)

      matches = input_string.scan(/(\w{1,}\*\*\w{1,})/).to_a.flatten

      unless matches.empty?

        matches.each do |match|

          left, right = match.split("**")

          input_string = input_string.sub(match, "Math.pow(#{left},#{right})")

        end

      end

      return input_string

    end

    def compile_match_operator(input_string)

      rejection_exp = /( aannddy | orriioo |nnoottyy )/

      if input_string.include?("=~")

        input_string = input_string.gsub(" && "," aannddy ").gsub(" || "," orriioo ").gsub("!","nnoottyy")

        left, right = input_string.split("=~")

        if left.index(rejection_exp) != nil

          left = left[left.index(rejection_exp)..-1]

        elsif left.index(/\(/)

          left = left[left.index(/\(/)+1..-1]

        end

        if right.index(rejection_exp) != nil

          right = right[0...right.index(rejection_exp)]

        elsif right.index(/\)/)

          right = right[0...right.index(/\)/)]

        end

        original_string = "#{left}=~#{right}"

        replacement_string = "#{left.rstrip} = #{left.rstrip}.match(#{right.lstrip.rstrip})"

        input_string = input_string.sub(original_string,replacement_string)

        input_string = input_string.gsub(" aannddy "," && ").gsub(" orriioo "," || ").gsub("nnoottyy","!")

      end

      return input_string

    end

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect { |element| element.sub("==", "===") }

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect { |element| element.sub("!=", "!==") }

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect { |element| element.sub("equequ", "==") }

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect { |element| element.sub("elsuf", "else if") }

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect { |element| compile_power_operator(element) }

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect {|element| compile_match_operator(element)}

    input_file_contents = input_file_contents.collect {|element| element.gsub("_!;",";")}

    return input_file_contents

  end