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2 -- --
3 -- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
4 -- --
5 -- T R E E _ I O --
6 -- --
7 -- S p e c --
8 -- --
9 -- Copyright (C) 1992-2005, Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
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28 -- --
29 -- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
30 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
31 -- --
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34 -- This package contains the routines used to read and write the tree files
35 -- used by ASIS. Only the actual read and write routines are here. The open,
36 -- create and close routines are elsewhere (in Osint in the compiler, and in
37 -- the tree read driver for the tree read interface).
39 with GNAT.OS_Lib; use GNAT.OS_Lib;
40 with System; use System;
41 with Types; use Types;
43 package Tree_IO is
45 Tree_Format_Error : exception;
46 -- Raised if a format error is detected in the input file
48 procedure Tree_Read_Initialize (Desc : File_Descriptor);
49 -- Called to initialize reading of a tree file. This call must be made
50 -- before calls to Tree_Read_xx. No calls to Tree_Write_xx are permitted
51 -- after this call.
53 procedure Tree_Read_Data (Addr : Address; Length : Int);
54 -- Checks that the Length provided is the same as what has been provided
55 -- to the corresponding Tree_Write_Data from the current tree file,
56 -- Tree_Format_Error is raised if it is not the case. If Length is
57 -- correct and non zero, reads Length bytes of information into memory
58 -- starting at Addr from the current tree file.
60 procedure Tree_Read_Bool (B : out Boolean);
61 -- Reads a single boolean value. The boolean value must have been written
62 -- with a call to the Tree_Write_Bool procedure.
64 procedure Tree_Read_Char (C : out Character);
65 -- Reads a single character. The character must have been written with a
66 -- call to the Tree_Write_Char procedure.
68 procedure Tree_Read_Int (N : out Int);
69 -- Reads a single integer value. The integer must have been written with
70 -- a call to the Tree_Write_Int procedure.
72 procedure Tree_Read_Str (S : out String_Ptr);
73 -- Read string, allocate on heap, and return pointer to allocated string
74 -- which always has a lower bound of 1.
76 procedure Tree_Read_Terminate;
77 -- Called after reading all data, checks that the buffer pointers is at
78 -- the end of file, raising Tree_Format_Error if not.
80 procedure Tree_Write_Initialize (Desc : File_Descriptor);
81 -- Called to initialize writing of a tree file. This call must be made
82 -- before calls to Tree_Write_xx. No calls to Tree_Read_xx are permitted
83 -- after this call.
85 procedure Tree_Write_Data (Addr : Address; Length : Int);
86 -- Writes Length then, if Length is not null, Length bytes of data
87 -- starting at Addr to current tree file
89 procedure Tree_Write_Bool (B : Boolean);
90 -- Writes a single boolean value to the current tree file
92 procedure Tree_Write_Char (C : Character);
93 -- Writes a single character to the current tree file
95 procedure Tree_Write_Int (N : Int);
96 -- Writes a single integer value to the current tree file
98 procedure Tree_Write_Str (S : String_Ptr);
99 -- Write out string value referenced by S (low bound of S must be 1)
101 procedure Tree_Write_Terminate;
102 -- Terminates writing of the file (flushing the buffer), but does not
103 -- close the file (the caller is responsible for closing the file).
105 end Tree_IO;