diff --git a/src/lexer/Error.kt b/src/lexer/Error.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f31c686
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lexer/Error.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package lexer
+
+class Error(message: String, position: LexerPosition) : Exception("""
+    Error at ${position.line}:${position.column}: $message
+""".trimIndent())
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/lexer/Lexer.kt b/src/lexer/Lexer.kt
index 93a9d5c..173a8a2 100644
--- a/src/lexer/Lexer.kt
+++ b/src/lexer/Lexer.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,44 @@
 package lexer
 
-class Lexer {
-    fun scan(source: String): List<Token> {
-        if (source.isEmpty()) {
-            return listOf(Token(TokenType.EOF, LexerPosition(1, 1, 0)))
+import java.util.LinkedList
+
+class Lexer(private val source: String) {
+    private var tokens: List<Token> = LinkedList()
+    private val position: LexerPosition = LexerPosition(0, 0, 0)
+    private var offset: Int = 0
+
+    fun scan(): List<Token> {
+        while (hasNext()) {
+            val token = scanToken()
+            tokens += token
         }
 
-        return emptyList()
+        tokens += Token(TokenType.EOF, position)
+
+        return tokens
+    }
+
+    private fun scanToken(): Token {
+        val c = peek()
+        val token = when (c) {
+            '.' -> Token(TokenType.DOT, position)
+            else -> throw Error("Unknown symbol: $c", position)
+        }
+
+        offset++
+        position.column++
+        return token
+    }
+
+    private fun hasNext(): Boolean {
+        return offset < source.length
+    }
+
+    private fun peek(): Char {
+        if (!hasNext()) {
+            throw Error("Unexpected end of input", position)
+        }
+
+        return source[offset]
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/lexer/LexerPosition.kt b/src/lexer/LexerPosition.kt
index 2ca10bc..4c39451 100644
--- a/src/lexer/LexerPosition.kt
+++ b/src/lexer/LexerPosition.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 package lexer
 
-class LexerPosition(val line: Int, val column: Int, val length: Int) {
+class LexerPosition(val line: Int, var column: Int, val length: Int) {
     // Do nothing
 }
diff --git a/src/lexer/TokenType.kt b/src/lexer/TokenType.kt
index bace57e..1863986 100644
--- a/src/lexer/TokenType.kt
+++ b/src/lexer/TokenType.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package lexer
 
 enum class TokenType {
+    DOT,
+
     EOF
 }
diff --git a/tests/lexer/LexerScanTest.kt b/tests/lexer/LexerScanTest.kt
index d2ff248..68aa9e3 100644
--- a/tests/lexer/LexerScanTest.kt
+++ b/tests/lexer/LexerScanTest.kt
@@ -1,16 +1,35 @@
 package be.ugent.logprog.lexer
 
+import lexer.Error
 import lexer.Lexer
 import lexer.TokenType
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.assertThrows
 import kotlin.test.assertEquals
 
 class LexerScanTest {
     @Test
     fun scan_emptyString_returnsEOF() {
-        val lexer = Lexer()
-        val tokens = lexer.scan("")
+        val lexer = Lexer("")
+        val tokens = lexer.scan()
         assertEquals(1, tokens.size)
         assertEquals(TokenType.EOF, tokens[0].type)
     }
+
+    @Test
+    fun scan_unknownSymbol_returnsError() {
+        val lexer = Lexer("€")
+        assertThrows<Error>({
+            val tokens = lexer.scan()
+        })
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun scan_dot_returnsDot() {
+        val lexer = Lexer(".")
+        val tokens = lexer.scan()
+        assertEquals(2, tokens.size)
+        assertEquals(TokenType.DOT, tokens[0].type, "Expected DOT token, got ${tokens[0].type}")
+        assertEquals(TokenType.EOF, tokens[1].type, "Expected EOF token, got ${tokens[1].type}")
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/someTest.kt b/tests/someTest.kt
deleted file mode 100644
index fdcd6e6..0000000
--- a/tests/someTest.kt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-package be.ugent.logprog
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*
-import testMe
-
-class MainTest {
-    @Test
-    fun Main_should_return_string() {
-        assertTrue(true)
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    fun testMe_should_return_string() {
-        assertEquals("Hello, Kotlin Command Line Utility!", testMe())
-        assertInstanceOf(String::class.java, testMe())
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    fun testMe_shouldfail() {
-        assertTrue(false, "This test should fail");
-    }
-}
-