the bronze chef - a better outline

# loads the CHEF file and parses it into tokens
# [<title>,<ingredient_string>,<instructions_string>]
def readRecipe(filepath):
    pass

# takes the instruction string from earlier and splits it into statements
def preheat(instructions):
    pass

# returns a dictionary of ingredients from a string
# ['apple':96, etc.]
def gather(ingredients):
    pass

# Because we all know her handwriting is horrid.
# takes a string and returns a list of command-tuples
# command:  ('ingredient', <mixing_bowl_number>)
# looping:  (' loop ', 'verb')
#  extern:  (' run ', 'recipe')
def callMom(instructions):
    pass

# executes a list of commands
def cook(commands):
    # returns a list of verbs loaded from a file (path)
    def loadVerbs(path):
        pass

    # returns a list of foods loaded from a file (path)
    def loadFoods(path):
        pass

    ###################################################

    # iterate through the commands with complete control over position
    #   (python's for-each loop does not give you any control)
    cmd_index = 0
    while cmd_index < len(command):
        cmd_index += 1
        pass

    pass