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1------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-- --
3-- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
4-- --
5-- S E M _ A U X --
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- --
13-- ware Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later ver- --
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 --
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. --
20-- --
21-- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
22-- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
23-- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
24-- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
25-- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
26-- covered by the GNU Public License. --
27-- --
28-- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
29-- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
30-- --
31------------------------------------------------------------------------------
32
65f1ca2e 33-- Package containing utility procedures used throughout the compiler.
21d27997 34
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35-- Historical note. Many of the routines here were originally in Einfo, but
36-- Einfo is supposed to be a relatively low level package dealing with the
37-- content of entities in the tree, so this package is used for routines that
dbf04430 38-- require more than minimal semantic knowledge.
21d27997 39
851e9f19 40with Alloc;
34f3a701 41with Namet; use Namet;
21d27997 42with Table;
a4100e55 43with Types; use Types;
4b03d946 44with Sinfo; use Sinfo;
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46package Sem_Aux is
47
48 --------------------------------
49 -- Obsolescent Warnings Table --
50 --------------------------------
51
52 -- This table records entities for which a pragma Obsolescent with a
53 -- message argument has been processed.
54
55 type OWT_Record is record
56 Ent : Entity_Id;
57 -- The entity to which the pragma applies
58
59 Msg : String_Id;
60 -- The string containing the message
61 end record;
62
63 package Obsolescent_Warnings is new Table.Table (
64 Table_Component_Type => OWT_Record,
65 Table_Index_Type => Int,
66 Table_Low_Bound => 0,
67 Table_Initial => Alloc.Obsolescent_Warnings_Initial,
68 Table_Increment => Alloc.Obsolescent_Warnings_Increment,
69 Table_Name => "Obsolescent_Warnings");
70
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71 procedure Initialize;
72 -- Called at the start of compilation of each new main source file to
ba203461 73 -- initialize the allocation of the Obsolescent_Warnings table.
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74
75 -----------------
76 -- Subprograms --
77 -----------------
78
79 function Ancestor_Subtype (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
6d0289b1 80 -- The argument Typ is a type or subtype entity. If the argument is a
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81 -- subtype then it returns the subtype or type from which the subtype was
82 -- obtained, otherwise it returns Empty.
83
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84 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
85
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86 function Available_View (Ent : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
87 -- Ent denotes an abstract state or a type that may come from a limited
88 -- with clause. Return the non-limited view of Ent if there is one or Ent
89 -- if this is not the case.
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90
91 function Constant_Value (Ent : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
4230bdb7 92 -- Ent is a variable, constant, named integer, or named real entity. This
a4100e55 93 -- call obtains the initialization expression for the entity. Will return
db664118 94 -- Empty for a deferred constant whose full view is not available or
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95 -- in some other cases of internal entities, which cannot be treated as
96 -- constants from the point of view of constant folding. Empty is also
97 -- returned for variables with no initialization expression.
98
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99 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
100
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101 function Corresponding_Unsigned_Type (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
102 -- Typ is a signed integer subtype. This routine returns the standard
103 -- unsigned type with the same Esize as the implementation base type of
104 -- Typ, e.g. Long_Integer => Long_Unsigned.
105
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106 function Enclosing_Dynamic_Scope (Ent : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
107 -- For any entity, Ent, returns the closest dynamic scope in which the
df3e68b1 108 -- entity is declared or Standard_Standard for library-level entities.
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109
110 function First_Discriminant (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
111 -- Typ is a type with discriminants. The discriminants are the first
112 -- entities declared in the type, so normally this is equivalent to
113 -- First_Entity. The exception arises for tagged types, where the tag
114 -- itself is prepended to the front of the entity chain, so the
115 -- First_Discriminant function steps past the tag if it is present.
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116 -- The caller is responsible for checking that the type has discriminants.
117 -- When called on a private type with unknown discriminants, the function
118 -- always returns Empty.
a4100e55 119
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120 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
121
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122 function First_Stored_Discriminant (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
123 -- Typ is a type with discriminants. Gives the first discriminant stored
124 -- in an object of this type. In many cases, these are the same as the
125 -- normal visible discriminants for the type, but in the case of renamed
126 -- discriminants, this is not always the case.
127 --
128 -- For tagged types, and untagged types which are root types or derived
129 -- types but which do not rename discriminants in their root type, the
130 -- stored discriminants are the same as the actual discriminants of the
131 -- type, and hence this function is the same as First_Discriminant.
132 --
7c0c194b 133 -- For derived untagged types that rename discriminants in the root type
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134 -- this is the first of the discriminants that occur in the root type. To
135 -- be precise, in this case stored discriminants are entities attached to
136 -- the entity chain of the derived type which are a copy of the
137 -- discriminants of the root type. Furthermore their Is_Completely_Hidden
138 -- flag is set since although they are actually stored in the object, they
308e6f3a 139 -- are not in the set of discriminants that is visible in the type.
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140 --
141 -- For derived untagged types, the set of stored discriminants are the real
142 -- discriminants from Gigi's standpoint, i.e. those that will be stored in
143 -- actual objects of the type.
144
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145 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
146
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147 function First_Subtype (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
148 -- Applies to all types and subtypes. For types, yields the first subtype
149 -- of the type. For subtypes, yields the first subtype of the base type of
150 -- the subtype.
151
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152 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
153
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154 function First_Tag_Component (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
155 -- Typ must be a tagged record type. This function returns the Entity for
156 -- the first _Tag field in the record type.
157
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158 function Get_Binary_Nkind (Op : Entity_Id) return Node_Kind;
159 -- Op must be an entity with an Ekind of E_Operator. This function returns
160 -- the Nkind value that would be used to construct a binary operator node
161 -- referencing this entity. It is an error to call this function if Ekind
162 -- (Op) /= E_Operator.
163
8437edb4 164 function Get_Called_Entity (Call : Node_Id) return Entity_Id;
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165 -- Obtain the entity of the entry, operator, or subprogram being invoked
166 -- by call Call.
8437edb4 167
90a4b336 168 function Get_Low_Bound (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
8437edb4 169 -- For an index subtype or string literal subtype, returns its low bound
90a4b336 170
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171 function Get_Unary_Nkind (Op : Entity_Id) return Node_Kind;
172 -- Op must be an entity with an Ekind of E_Operator. This function returns
173 -- the Nkind value that would be used to construct a unary operator node
174 -- referencing this entity. It is an error to call this function if Ekind
175 -- (Op) /= E_Operator.
176
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177 function Get_Rep_Item
178 (E : Entity_Id;
179 Nam : Name_Id;
180 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
181 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
182 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
183 -- whose name matches the given name Nam. If Check_Parents is False then it
2a290fec 184 -- only returns rep item that has been directly specified for E (and not
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185 -- inherited from its parents, if any). If one is found, it is returned,
186 -- otherwise Empty is returned. A special case is that when Nam is
187 -- Name_Priority, the call will also find Interrupt_Priority.
188
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189 function Get_Rep_Item
190 (E : Entity_Id;
191 Nam1 : Name_Id;
192 Nam2 : Name_Id;
193 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
194 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
195 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
196 -- whose name matches one of the given names Nam1 or Nam2. If Check_Parents
197 -- is False then it only returns rep item that has been directly specified
198 -- for E (and not inherited from its parents, if any). If one is found, it
199 -- is returned, otherwise Empty is returned. A special case is that when
200 -- one of the given names is Name_Priority, the call will also find
201 -- Interrupt_Priority.
202
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203 function Get_Rep_Pragma
204 (E : Entity_Id;
205 Nam : Name_Id;
206 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
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207 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
208 -- representation pragma whose name matches the given name Nam. If
34f3a701 209 -- Check_Parents is False then it only returns representation pragma that
2a290fec 210 -- has been directly specified for E (and not inherited from its parents,
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211 -- if any). If one is found and if it is the first rep item in the list
212 -- that matches Nam, it is returned, otherwise Empty is returned. A special
213 -- case is that when Nam is Name_Priority, the call will also find
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214 -- Interrupt_Priority.
215
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216 function Get_Rep_Pragma
217 (E : Entity_Id;
218 Nam1 : Name_Id;
219 Nam2 : Name_Id;
220 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Node_Id;
221 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for a given entity E, for an instance of a
222 -- representation pragma whose name matches one of the given names Nam1 or
223 -- Nam2. If Check_Parents is False then it only returns representation
224 -- pragma that has been directly specified for E (and not inherited from
225 -- its parents, if any). If one is found and if it is the first rep item in
226 -- the list that matches one of the given names, it is returned, otherwise
227 -- Empty is returned. A special case is that when one of the given names is
228 -- Name_Priority, the call will also find Interrupt_Priority.
229
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230 function Has_Rep_Item
231 (E : Entity_Id;
232 Nam : Name_Id;
233 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
234 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
235 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
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236 -- with the given name Nam. If Check_Parents is False then it only checks
237 -- for a rep item that has been directly specified for E (and not inherited
238 -- from its parents, if any). If found then True is returned, otherwise
239 -- False indicates that no matching entry was found.
34f3a701 240
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241 function Has_Rep_Item
242 (E : Entity_Id;
243 Nam1 : Name_Id;
244 Nam2 : Name_Id;
245 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
246 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
247 -- rep item (pragma, attribute definition clause, or aspect specification)
248 -- with the given names Nam1 or Nam2. If Check_Parents is False then it
249 -- only checks for a rep item that has been directly specified for E (and
250 -- not inherited from its parents, if any). If found then True is returned,
251 -- otherwise False indicates that no matching entry was found.
252
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253 function Has_Rep_Item (E : Entity_Id; N : Node_Id) return Boolean;
254 -- Determine whether the Rep_Item chain of arbitrary entity E contains item
255 -- N. N must denote a valid rep item.
256
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257 function Has_Rep_Pragma
258 (E : Entity_Id;
259 Nam : Name_Id;
260 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
261 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
262 -- representation pragma with the given name Nam. If Check_Parents is False
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263 -- then it only checks for a representation pragma that has been directly
264 -- specified for E (and not inherited from its parents, if any). If found
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265 -- and if it is the first rep item in the list that matches Nam then True
266 -- is returned, otherwise False indicates that no matching entry was found.
267
268 function Has_Rep_Pragma
269 (E : Entity_Id;
270 Nam1 : Name_Id;
271 Nam2 : Name_Id;
272 Check_Parents : Boolean := True) return Boolean;
273 -- Searches the Rep_Item chain for the given entity E, for an instance of a
274 -- representation pragma with the given names Nam1 or Nam2. If
275 -- Check_Parents is False then it only checks for a rep item that has been
276 -- directly specified for E (and not inherited from its parents, if any).
277 -- If found and if it is the first rep item in the list that matches one of
278 -- the given names then True is returned, otherwise False indicates that no
279 -- matching entry was found.
34f3a701 280
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281 function Has_External_Tag_Rep_Clause (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
282 -- Defined in tagged types. Set if an External_Tag rep. clause has been
283 -- given for this type. Use to avoid the generation of the default
284 -- External_Tag.
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285 --
286 -- Note: we used to use an entity flag for this purpose, but that was wrong
287 -- because it was not propagated from the private view to the full view. We
288 -- could have added that propagation, but it would have been an annoying
289 -- irregularity compared to other representation aspects, and the cost of
290 -- looking up the aspect when needed is small.
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292 function Has_Unconstrained_Elements (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
293 -- True if T has discriminants and is unconstrained, or is an array type
294 -- whose element type Has_Unconstrained_Elements.
295
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296 function Has_Variant_Part (Typ : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
297 -- Return True if the first subtype of Typ is a discriminated record type
298 -- which has a variant part. False otherwise.
299
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300 function In_Generic_Body (Id : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
301 -- Determine whether entity Id appears inside a generic body
302
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303 function Initialization_Suppressed (Typ : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
304 pragma Inline (Initialization_Suppressed);
305 -- Returns True if initialization should be suppressed for the given type
306 -- or subtype. This is true if Suppress_Initialization is set either for
307 -- the subtype itself, or for the corresponding base type.
308
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309 function Is_Body (N : Node_Id) return Boolean;
310 -- Determine whether an arbitrary node denotes a body
311
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312 function Is_By_Copy_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
313 -- Ent is any entity. Returns True if Ent is a type entity where the type
314 -- is required to be passed by copy, as defined in (RM 6.2(3)).
315
316 function Is_By_Reference_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
317 -- Ent is any entity. Returns True if Ent is a type entity where the type
318 -- is required to be passed by reference, as defined in (RM 6.2(4-9)).
319
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320 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
321
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322 function Is_Definite_Subtype (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
323 -- T is a type entity. Returns True if T is a definite subtype.
324 -- Indefinite subtypes are unconstrained arrays, unconstrained
325 -- discriminated types without defaulted discriminants, class-wide types,
326 -- and types with unknown discriminants. Definite subtypes are all others
327 -- (elementary, constrained composites (including the case of records
328 -- without discriminants), and types with defaulted discriminants).
329
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330 function Is_Derived_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
331 -- Determines if the given entity Ent is a derived type. Result is always
332 -- false if argument is not a type.
333
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334 -- WARNING: There is a matching C declaration of this subprogram in fe.h
335
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336 function Is_Generic_Formal (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
337 -- Determine whether E is a generic formal parameter. In particular this is
338 -- used to set the visibility of generic formals of a generic package
97027f64 339 -- declared with a box or with partial parameterization.
57d62f0c 340
40f07b4b 341 function Is_Immutably_Limited_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
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342 -- Implements definition in Ada 2012 RM-7.5 (8.1/3). This differs from the
343 -- following predicate in that an untagged record with immutably limited
72d1b27a 344 -- components is NOT by itself immutably limited. This matters, e.g. when
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345 -- checking the legality of an access to the current instance.
346
347 function Is_Limited_View (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
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348 -- Ent is any entity. True for a type that is "inherently" limited (i.e.
349 -- cannot become nonlimited). From the Ada 2005 RM-7.5(8.1/2), "a type with
350 -- a part that is of a task, protected, or explicitly limited record type".
351 -- These are the types that are defined as return-by-reference types in Ada
352 -- 95 (see RM95-6.5(11-16)). In Ada 2005, these are the types that require
353 -- build-in-place for function calls. Note that build-in-place is allowed
308e6f3a 354 -- for other types, too. This is also used for identifying pure procedures
46f52a47 355 -- whose calls should not be eliminated (RM 10.2.1(18/2)).
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356
357 function Is_Limited_Type (Ent : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
358 -- Ent is any entity. Returns true if Ent is a limited type (limited
359 -- private type, limited interface type, task type, protected type,
360 -- composite containing a limited component, or a subtype of any of
51245e2d 361 -- these types). This older routine overlaps with the previous one, this
72d1b27a 362 -- should be cleaned up???
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364 function Is_Protected_Operation (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
365 -- Given a subprogram or entry, determines whether E is a protected entry
366 -- or subprogram.
367
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368 function Nearest_Ancestor (Typ : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
369 -- Given a subtype Typ, this function finds out the nearest ancestor from
370 -- which constraints and predicates are inherited. There is no simple link
371 -- for doing this, consider:
372 --
373 -- subtype R is Integer range 1 .. 10;
374 -- type T is new R;
375 --
376 -- In this case the nearest ancestor is R, but the Etype of T'Base will
377 -- point to R'Base, so we have to go rummaging in the declarations to get
378 -- this information. It is used for making sure we freeze this before we
379 -- freeze Typ, and also for retrieving inherited predicate information.
380 -- For the case of base types or first subtypes, there is no useful entity
381 -- to return, so Empty is returned.
382 --
383 -- Note: this is similar to Ancestor_Subtype except that it also deals
384 -- with the case of derived types.
385
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386 function Nearest_Dynamic_Scope (Ent : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
387 -- This is similar to Enclosing_Dynamic_Scope except that if Ent is itself
388 -- a dynamic scope, then it is returned. Otherwise the result is the same
389 -- as that returned by Enclosing_Dynamic_Scope.
390
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391 function Next_Tag_Component (Tag : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
392 -- Tag must be an entity representing a _Tag field of a tagged record.
393 -- The result returned is the next _Tag field in this record, or Empty
394 -- if this is the last such field.
395
877a5a12 396 function Number_Components (Typ : Entity_Id) return Nat;
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397 -- Typ is a record type, yields number of components (including
398 -- discriminants) in type.
399
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400 function Number_Discriminants (Typ : Entity_Id) return Pos;
401 -- Typ is a type with discriminants, yields number of discriminants in type
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403 function Object_Type_Has_Constrained_Partial_View
404 (Typ : Entity_Id;
405 Scop : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
406 -- Return True if type of object has attribute Has_Constrained_Partial_View
407 -- set to True; in addition, within a generic body, return True if subtype
408 -- of the object is a descendant of an untagged generic formal private or
409 -- derived type, and the subtype is not an unconstrained array subtype
410 -- (RM 3.3(23.10/3)).
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412 function Package_Body (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
413 -- Given an entity for a package (spec or body), return the corresponding
414 -- package body if any, or else Empty.
415
416 function Package_Spec (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
417 -- Given an entity for a package spec, return the corresponding package
418 -- spec if any, or else Empty.
419
420 function Package_Specification (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
421 -- Given an entity for a package, return the corresponding package
422 -- specification.
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423
424 function Subprogram_Body (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
425 -- Given an entity for a subprogram (spec or body), return the
426 -- corresponding subprogram body if any, or else Empty.
427
428 function Subprogram_Body_Entity (E : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
429 -- Given an entity for a subprogram (spec or body), return the entity
430 -- corresponding to the subprogram body, which may be the same as E or
431 -- Empty if no body is available.
432
433 function Subprogram_Spec (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
434 -- Given an entity for a subprogram spec, return the corresponding
435 -- subprogram spec if any, or else Empty.
436
437 function Subprogram_Specification (E : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
438 -- Given an entity for a subprogram, return the corresponding subprogram
439 -- specification. If the entity is an inherited subprogram without
440 -- specification itself, return the specification of the inherited
441 -- subprogram.
442
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443 function Ultimate_Alias (Prim : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
444 pragma Inline (Ultimate_Alias);
445 -- Return the last entity in the chain of aliased entities of Prim. If Prim
446 -- has no alias return Prim.
447
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448 function Unit_Declaration_Node (Unit_Id : Entity_Id) return Node_Id;
449 -- Unit_Id is the simple name of a program unit, this function returns the
450 -- corresponding xxx_Declaration node for the entity. Also applies to the
451 -- body entities for subprograms, tasks and protected units, in which case
452 -- it returns the subprogram, task or protected body node for it. The unit
453 -- may be a child unit with any number of ancestors.
454
21d27997 455end Sem_Aux;