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1------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-- --
3-- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
4-- --
5-- B A C K _ E N D --
6-- --
7-- S p e c --
8-- --
4b490c1e 9-- Copyright (C) 1992-2020, Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
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10-- --
11-- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
12-- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
b5c84c3c 13-- ware Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later ver- --
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14-- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
15-- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
16-- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --
17-- for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General --
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18-- Public License distributed with GNAT; see file COPYING3. If not, go to --
19-- http://www.gnu.org/licenses for a complete copy of the license. --
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20-- --
21-- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
71ff80dc 22-- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
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23-- --
24------------------------------------------------------------------------------
25
289a994b 26-- Call the back end with all the information needed
17ce1f52 27
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28-- Note: there are multiple bodies/variants of this package, so do not
29-- modify this spec without coordination.
30
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31package Back_End is
32
33 type Back_End_Mode_Type is (
34 Generate_Object,
35 -- Full back end operation with object file generation
36
37 Declarations_Only,
38 -- Partial back end operation with no object file generation. In this
39 -- mode the only useful action performed by gigi is to process all
1c218ac3 40 -- declarations issuing any error messages (in particular those to
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41 -- do with rep clauses), and to back annotate representation info.
42
43 Skip);
44 -- Back end call is skipped (syntax only, or errors found)
45
46 pragma Convention (C, Back_End_Mode_Type);
47 for Back_End_Mode_Type use (0, 1, 2);
48
49 procedure Call_Back_End (Mode : Back_End_Mode_Type);
50 -- Call back end, i.e. make call to driver traversing the tree and
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51 -- outputting code. This call is made with all tables locked. The back
52 -- end is responsible for unlocking any tables it may need to change,
53 -- and locking them again before returning.
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54
55 procedure Scan_Compiler_Arguments;
56 -- Acquires command-line parameters passed to the compiler and processes
f53f9dd7 57 -- them. Calls Scan_Front_End_Switches for any front-end switches found.
70482933 58 --
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59 -- The processing of arguments is private to the back end, since the way
60 -- of acquiring the arguments as well as the set of allowable back end
61 -- switches is different depending on the particular back end being used.
70482933 62 --
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63 -- Any processed switches that influence the result of a compilation must
64 -- be added to the Compilation_Arguments table.
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65 --
66 -- This routine is expected to set the following to True if necessary (the
67 -- default for all of these in Opt is False).
68 --
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69 -- Opt.Disable_FE_Inline
70 -- Opt.Disable_FE_Inline_Always
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71 -- Opt.Suppress_Control_Float_Optimizations
72 -- Opt.Generate_SCO
73 -- Opt.Generate_SCO_Instance_Table
74 -- Opt.Stack_Checking_Enabled
75 -- Opt.No_Stdinc
76 -- Opt.No_Stdlib
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a0fb8fe8 78 procedure Gen_Or_Update_Object_File;
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79 -- Is used to generate the object file (if generated directly by gnat1), or
80 -- update it if it has already been generated by the call to Call_Back_End,
81 -- so that its timestamp is updated by the call.
82 --
83 -- This is a no-op with the gcc back-end (the object file is generated by
84 -- the assembler afterwards), but is needed for back-ends that directly
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85 -- generate the final object file so that the object file's timestamp is
86 -- correct when compared with the corresponding ali file by gnatmake.
a0fb8fe8 87
70482933 88end Back_End;