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2 -- --
3 -- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
4 -- --
5 -- S E M _ A U X --
6 -- --
7 -- S p e c --
8 -- --
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31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
32
33 -- Package containing utility procedures used throughout the compiler,
34 -- and also by ASIS so dependencies are limited to ASIS included packages.
35
36 -- Historical note. Many of the routines here were originally in Einfo, but
37 -- Einfo is supposed to be a relatively low level package dealing with the
38 -- content of entities in the tree, so this package is used for routines that
39 -- require more than minimal semantic knowledge.
40
41 with Alloc;
42 with Namet; use Namet;
43 with Table;
44 with Types; use Types;
45 with Sinfo; use Sinfo;
46
47 package Sem_Aux is
48
49 --------------------------------
50 -- Obsolescent Warnings Table --
51 --------------------------------
52
53 -- This table records entities for which a pragma Obsolescent with a
54 -- message argument has been processed.
55
56 type OWT_Record is record
57 Ent : Entity_Id;
58 -- The entity to which the pragma applies
59
60 Msg : String_Id;
61 -- The string containing the message
62 end record;
63
64 package Obsolescent_Warnings is new Table.Table (
65 Table_Component_Type => OWT_Record,
66 Table_Index_Type => Int,
67 Table_Low_Bound => 0,
68 Table_Initial => Alloc.Obsolescent_Warnings_Initial,
69 Table_Increment => Alloc.Obsolescent_Warnings_Increment,
70 Table_Name => "Obsolescent_Warnings");
71
72 procedure Initialize;
73 -- Called at the start of compilation of each new main source file to
74 -- initialize the allocation of the Obsolescent_Warnings table. Note that
75 -- Initialize must not be called if Tree_Read is used.
76
77 procedure Tree_Read;
78 -- Initializes Obsolescent_Warnings table from current tree file using the
79 -- relevant Table.Tree_Read routine.
80
81 procedure Tree_Write;
82 -- Writes out Obsolescent_Warnings table to current tree file using the
83 -- relevant Table.Tree_Write routine.
84
85 -----------------
86 -- Subprograms --
87 -----------------
88
89 function Ancestor_Subtype (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
90 -- The argument Typ is a type or subtype entity. If the argument is a
91 -- subtype then it returns the subtype or type from which the subtype was
92 -- obtained, otherwise it returns Empty.
93
94 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
95
96 function Available_View (Ent : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
97 -- Ent denotes an abstract state or a type that may come from a limited
98 -- with clause. Return the non-limited view of Ent if there is one or Ent
99 -- if this is not the case.
100
101 function Constant_Value (Ent : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
102 -- Ent is a variable, constant, named integer, or named real entity. This
103 -- call obtains the initialization expression for the entity. Will return
104 -- Empty for a deferred constant whose full view is not available or
105 -- in some other cases of internal entities, which cannot be treated as
106 -- constants from the point of view of constant folding. Empty is also
107 -- returned for variables with no initialization expression.
108
109 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
110
111 function Corresponding_Unsigned_Type (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
112 -- Typ is a signed integer subtype. This routine returns the standard
113 -- unsigned type with the same Esize as the implementation base type of
114 -- Typ, e.g. Long_Integer => Long_Unsigned.
115
116 function Enclosing_Dynamic_Scope (Ent : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
117 -- For any entity, Ent, returns the closest dynamic scope in which the
118 -- entity is declared or Standard_Standard for library-level entities.
119
120 function First_Discriminant (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
121 -- Typ is a type with discriminants. The discriminants are the first
122 -- entities declared in the type, so normally this is equivalent to
123 -- First_Entity. The exception arises for tagged types, where the tag
124 -- itself is prepended to the front of the entity chain, so the
125 -- First_Discriminant function steps past the tag if it is present.
126 -- The caller is responsible for checking that the type has discriminants.
127 -- When called on a private type with unknown discriminants, the function
128 -- always returns Empty.
129
130 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
131
132 function First_Stored_Discriminant (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
133 -- Typ is a type with discriminants. Gives the first discriminant stored
134 -- in an object of this type. In many cases, these are the same as the
135 -- normal visible discriminants for the type, but in the case of renamed
136 -- discriminants, this is not always the case.
137 --
138 -- For tagged types, and untagged types which are root types or derived
139 -- types but which do not rename discriminants in their root type, the
140 -- stored discriminants are the same as the actual discriminants of the
141 -- type, and hence this function is the same as First_Discriminant.
142 --
143 -- For derived untagged types that rename discriminants in the root type
144 -- this is the first of the discriminants that occur in the root type. To
145 -- be precise, in this case stored discriminants are entities attached to
146 -- the entity chain of the derived type which are a copy of the
147 -- discriminants of the root type. Furthermore their Is_Completely_Hidden
148 -- flag is set since although they are actually stored in the object, they
149 -- are not in the set of discriminants that is visible in the type.
150 --
151 -- For derived untagged types, the set of stored discriminants are the real
152 -- discriminants from Gigi's standpoint, i.e. those that will be stored in
153 -- actual objects of the type.
154
155 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
156
157 function First_Subtype (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
158 -- Applies to all types and subtypes. For types, yields the first subtype
159 -- of the type. For subtypes, yields the first subtype of the base type of
160 -- the subtype.
161
162 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
163
164 function First_Tag_Component (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
165 -- Typ must be a tagged record type. This function returns the Entity for
166 -- the first _Tag field in the record type.
167
168 function Get_Binary_Nkind (Op : Entity_Id) return Node_Kind;
169 -- Op must be an entity with an Ekind of E_Operator. This function returns
170 -- the Nkind value that would be used to construct a binary operator node
171 -- referencing this entity. It is an error to call this function if Ekind
172 -- (Op) /= E_Operator.
173
174 function Get_Called_Entity (Call : Node_Id) return Entity_Id;
175 -- Obtain the entity of the entry, operator, or subprogram being invoked
176 -- by call Call.
177
178 function Get_Low_Bound (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
179 -- For an index subtype or string literal subtype, returns its low bound
180
181 function Get_Unary_Nkind (Op : Entity_Id) return Node_Kind;
182 -- Op must be an entity with an Ekind of E_Operator. This function returns
183 -- the Nkind value that would be used to construct a unary operator node
184 -- referencing this entity. It is an error to call this function if Ekind
185 -- (Op) /= E_Operator.
186
187 function Get_Rep_Item
188 (E : Entity_Id;
189 Nam : Name_Id;
190 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
191 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
192 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
193 -- whose name matches the given name Nam. If Check_Parents is False then it
194 -- only returns rep item that has been directly specified for E (and not
195 -- inherited from its parents, if any). If one is found, it is returned,
196 -- otherwise Empty is returned. A special case is that when Nam is
197 -- Name_Priority, the call will also find Interrupt_Priority.
198
199 function Get_Rep_Item
200 (E : Entity_Id;
201 Nam1 : Name_Id;
202 Nam2 : Name_Id;
203 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
204 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
205 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
206 -- whose name matches one of the given names Nam1 or Nam2. If Check_Parents
207 -- is False then it only returns rep item that has been directly specified
208 -- for E (and not inherited from its parents, if any). If one is found, it
209 -- is returned, otherwise Empty is returned. A special case is that when
210 -- one of the given names is Name_Priority, the call will also find
211 -- Interrupt_Priority.
212
213 function Get_Rep_Pragma
214 (E : Entity_Id;
215 Nam : Name_Id;
216 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
217 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
218 -- representation pragma whose name matches the given name Nam. If
219 -- Check_Parents is False then it only returns representation pragma that
220 -- has been directly specified for E (and not inherited from its parents,
221 -- if any). If one is found and if it is the first rep item in the list
222 -- that matches Nam, it is returned, otherwise Empty is returned. A special
223 -- case is that when Nam is Name_Priority, the call will also find
224 -- Interrupt_Priority.
225
226 function Get_Rep_Pragma
227 (E : Entity_Id;
228 Nam1 : Name_Id;
229 Nam2 : Name_Id;
230 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
231 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
232 -- representation pragma whose name matches one of the given names Nam1 or
233 -- Nam2. If Check_Parents is False then it only returns representation
234 -- pragma that has been directly specified for E (and not inherited from
235 -- its parents, if any). If one is found and if it is the first rep item in
236 -- the list that matches one of the given names, it is returned, otherwise
237 -- Empty is returned. A special case is that when one of the given names is
238 -- Name_Priority, the call will also find Interrupt_Priority.
239
240 function Has_Rep_Item
241 (E : Entity_Id;
242 Nam : Name_Id;
243 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
244 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
245 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
246 -- with the given name Nam. If Check_Parents is False then it only checks
247 -- for a rep item that has been directly specified for E (and not inherited
248 -- from its parents, if any). If found then True is returned, otherwise
249 -- False indicates that no matching entry was found.
250
251 function Has_Rep_Item
252 (E : Entity_Id;
253 Nam1 : Name_Id;
254 Nam2 : Name_Id;
255 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
256 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
257 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
258 -- with the given names Nam1 or Nam2. If Check_Parents is False then it
259 -- only checks for a rep item that has been directly specified for E (and
260 -- not inherited from its parents, if any). If found then True is returned,
261 -- otherwise False indicates that no matching entry was found.
262
263 function Has_Rep_Item (E : Entity_Id; N : Node_Id) return Boolean;
264 -- Determine whether the Rep_Item chain of arbitrary entity E contains item
265 -- N. N must denote a valid rep item.
266
267 function Has_Rep_Pragma
268 (E : Entity_Id;
269 Nam : Name_Id;
270 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
271 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
272 -- representation pragma with the given name Nam. If Check_Parents is False
273 -- then it only checks for a representation pragma that has been directly
274 -- specified for E (and not inherited from its parents, if any). If found
275 -- and if it is the first rep item in the list that matches Nam then True
276 -- is returned, otherwise False indicates that no matching entry was found.
277
278 function Has_Rep_Pragma
279 (E : Entity_Id;
280 Nam1 : Name_Id;
281 Nam2 : Name_Id;
282 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
283 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
284 -- representation pragma with the given names Nam1 or Nam2. If
285 -- Check_Parents is False then it only checks for a rep item that has been
286 -- directly specified for E (and not inherited from its parents, if any).
287 -- If found and if it is the first rep item in the list that matches one of
288 -- the given names then True is returned, otherwise False indicates that no
289 -- matching entry was found.
290
291 function Has_External_Tag_Rep_Clause (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
292 -- Defined in tagged types. Set if an External_Tag rep. clause has been
293 -- given for this type. Use to avoid the generation of the default
294 -- External_Tag.
295 --
296 -- Note: we used to use an entity flag for this purpose, but that was wrong
297 -- because it was not propagated from the private view to the full view. We
298 -- could have added that propagation, but it would have been an annoying
299 -- irregularity compared to other representation aspects, and the cost of
300 -- looking up the aspect when needed is small.
301
302 function Has_Unconstrained_Elements (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
303 -- True if T has discriminants and is unconstrained, or is an array type
304 -- whose element type Has_Unconstrained_Elements.
305
306 function Has_Variant_Part (Typ : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
307 -- Return True if the first subtype of Typ is a discriminated record type
308 -- which has a variant part. False otherwise.
309
310 function In_Generic_Body (Id : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
311 -- Determine whether entity Id appears inside a generic body
312
313 function Initialization_Suppressed (Typ : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
314 pragma Inline (Initialization_Suppressed);
315 -- Returns True if initialization should be suppressed for the given type
316 -- or subtype. This is true if Suppress_Initialization is set either for
317 -- the subtype itself, or for the corresponding base type.
318
319 function Is_Body (N : Node_Id) return Boolean;
320 -- Determine whether an arbitrary node denotes a body
321
322 function Is_By_Copy_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
323 -- Ent is any entity. Returns True if Ent is a type entity where the type
324 -- is required to be passed by copy, as defined in (RM 6.2(3)).
325
326 function Is_By_Reference_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
327 -- Ent is any entity. Returns True if Ent is a type entity where the type
328 -- is required to be passed by reference, as defined in (RM 6.2(4-9)).
329
330 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
331
332 function Is_Definite_Subtype (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
333 -- T is a type entity. Returns True if T is a definite subtype.
334 -- Indefinite subtypes are unconstrained arrays, unconstrained
335 -- discriminated types without defaulted discriminants, class-wide types,
336 -- and types with unknown discriminants. Definite subtypes are all others
337 -- (elementary, constrained composites (including the case of records
338 -- without discriminants), and types with defaulted discriminants).
339
340 function Is_Derived_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
341 -- Determines if the given entity Ent is a derived type. Result is always
342 -- false if argument is not a type.
343
344 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
345
346 function Is_Generic_Formal (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
347 -- Determine whether E is a generic formal parameter. In particular this is
348 -- used to set the visibility of generic formals of a generic package
349 -- declared with a box or with partial parameterization.
350
351 function Is_Immutably_Limited_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
352 -- Implements definition in Ada 2012 RM-7.5 (8.1/3). This differs from the
353 -- following predicate in that an untagged record with immutably limited
354 -- components is NOT by itself immutably limited. This matters, e.g. when
355 -- checking the legality of an access to the current instance.
356
357 function Is_Limited_View (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
358 -- Ent is any entity. True for a type that is "inherently" limited (i.e.
359 -- cannot become nonlimited). From the Ada 2005 RM-7.5(8.1/2), "a type with
360 -- a part that is of a task, protected, or explicitly limited record type".
361 -- These are the types that are defined as return-by-reference types in Ada
362 -- 95 (see RM95-6.5(11-16)). In Ada 2005, these are the types that require
363 -- build-in-place for function calls. Note that build-in-place is allowed
364 -- for other types, too. This is also used for identifying pure procedures
365 -- whose calls should not be eliminated (RM 10.2.1(18/2)).
366
367 function Is_Limited_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
368 -- Ent is any entity. Returns true if Ent is a limited type (limited
369 -- private type, limited interface type, task type, protected type,
370 -- composite containing a limited component, or a subtype of any of
371 -- these types). This older routine overlaps with the previous one, this
372 -- should be cleaned up???
373
374 function Is_Protected_Operation (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
375 -- Given a subprogram or entry, determines whether E is a protected entry
376 -- or subprogram.
377
378 function Nearest_Ancestor (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
379 -- Given a subtype Typ, this function finds out the nearest ancestor from
380 -- which constraints and predicates are inherited. There is no simple link
381 -- for doing this, consider:
382 --
383 -- subtype R is Integer range 1 .. 10;
384 -- type T is new R;
385 --
386 -- In this case the nearest ancestor is R, but the Etype of T'Base will
387 -- point to R'Base, so we have to go rummaging in the declarations to get
388 -- this information. It is used for making sure we freeze this before we
389 -- freeze Typ, and also for retrieving inherited predicate information.
390 -- For the case of base types or first subtypes, there is no useful entity
391 -- to return, so Empty is returned.
392 --
393 -- Note: this is similar to Ancestor_Subtype except that it also deals
394 -- with the case of derived types.
395
396 function Nearest_Dynamic_Scope (Ent : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
397 -- This is similar to Enclosing_Dynamic_Scope except that if Ent is itself
398 -- a dynamic scope, then it is returned. Otherwise the result is the same
399 -- as that returned by Enclosing_Dynamic_Scope.
400
401 function Next_Tag_Component (Tag : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
402 -- Tag must be an entity representing a _Tag field of a tagged record.
403 -- The result returned is the next _Tag field in this record, or Empty
404 -- if this is the last such field.
405
406 function Number_Components (Typ : Entity_Id) return Nat;
407 -- Typ is a record type, yields number of components (including
408 -- discriminants) in type.
409
410 function Number_Discriminants (Typ : Entity_Id) return Pos;
411 -- Typ is a type with discriminants, yields number of discriminants in type
412
413 function Object_Type_Has_Constrained_Partial_View
414 (Typ : Entity_Id;
415 Scop : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
416 -- Return True if type of object has attribute Has_Constrained_Partial_View
417 -- set to True; in addition, within a generic body, return True if subtype
418 -- of the object is a descendant of an untagged generic formal private or
419 -- derived type, and the subtype is not an unconstrained array subtype
420 -- (RM 3.3(23.10/3)).
421
422 function Package_Body (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
423 -- Given an entity for a package (spec or body), return the corresponding
424 -- package body if any, or else Empty.
425
426 function Package_Spec (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
427 -- Given an entity for a package spec, return the corresponding package
428 -- spec if any, or else Empty.
429
430 function Package_Specification (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
431 -- Given an entity for a package, return the corresponding package
432 -- specification.
433
434 function Subprogram_Body (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
435 -- Given an entity for a subprogram (spec or body), return the
436 -- corresponding subprogram body if any, or else Empty.
437
438 function Subprogram_Body_Entity (E : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
439 -- Given an entity for a subprogram (spec or body), return the entity
440 -- corresponding to the subprogram body, which may be the same as E or
441 -- Empty if no body is available.
442
443 function Subprogram_Spec (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
444 -- Given an entity for a subprogram spec, return the corresponding
445 -- subprogram spec if any, or else Empty.
446
447 function Subprogram_Specification (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
448 -- Given an entity for a subprogram, return the corresponding subprogram
449 -- specification. If the entity is an inherited subprogram without
450 -- specification itself, return the specification of the inherited
451 -- subprogram.
452
453 function Ultimate_Alias (Prim : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
454 pragma Inline (Ultimate_Alias);
455 -- Return the last entity in the chain of aliased entities of Prim. If Prim
456 -- has no alias return Prim.
457
458 function Unit_Declaration_Node (Unit_Id : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
459 -- Unit_Id is the simple name of a program unit, this function returns the
460 -- corresponding xxx_Declaration node for the entity. Also applies to the
461 -- body entities for subprograms, tasks and protected units, in which case
462 -- it returns the subprogram, task or protected body node for it. The unit
463 -- may be a child unit with any number of ancestors.
464
465 end Sem_Aux;