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+package Interpreter;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+//Base class for the interpreter
+public class Interpreter {
+    public static void main(String[] args){
+
+        //Allow users to input a single line of code
+        //Still needs some work to re-ask for input after each line
+        if (args.length < 1){
+            Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);
+            System.out.print("Code: ");
+            String sourceCode = input.nextLine();
+            runInterpreter(sourceCode);
+            input.close();
+
+        //Allow users to provide a path to a file as an argument
+        } else if (args.length==1){
+            try {
+                String sourcecode = Files.readString(Paths.get(args[0]));  //Maybe should set charset here
+                runInterpreter(sourcecode);
+            } catch (IOException exception){
+                System.out.println("File not found");
+            }
+
+        } else {
+            System.out.println("Error, argument should be file path");
+            System.exit(64);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void runInterpreter(String sourceCode){
+        TokenScanner scanner = new TokenScanner();
+        List<Token> tokens = scanner.extractTokens(sourceCode);
+        for (Token token : tokens) {
+            System.out.println(token);
+        }
+    }
+}