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  33
  34 --  This child package of Ada.Strings.Unbounded provides some specialized
  35 --  Text_IO routines that work directly with unbounded strings, avoiding the
  36 --  inefficiencies of access via the standard interface, and also taking
  37 --  direct advantage of the variable length semantics of these strings.
  38
  39 with Ada.Text_IO;
  40
  41 package Ada.Strings.Unbounded.Text_IO is
  42
  43    function Get_Line                                return Unbounded_String;
  44    function Get_Line (File : Ada.Text_IO.File_Type) return Unbounded_String;
  45    --  Reads up to the end of the current line, returning the result
  46    --  as an unbounded string of appropriate length. If no File parameter
  47    --  is present, input is from Current_Input.
  48
  49    procedure Get_Line
  50      (File : Ada.Text_IO.File_Type;
  51       Item : out Unbounded_String);
  52    procedure Get_Line (Item : out Unbounded_String);
  53    --  Similar to the above, but in procedure form with an out parameter
  54
  55    procedure Put                                    (U : Unbounded_String);
  56    procedure Put      (File : Ada.Text_IO.File_Type; U : Unbounded_String);
  57    procedure Put_Line                               (U : Unbounded_String);
  58    procedure Put_Line (File : Ada.Text_IO.File_Type; U : Unbounded_String);
  59    --  These are equivalent to the standard Text_IO routines passed the
  60    --  value To_String (U), but operate more efficiently, because the extra
  61    --  copy of the argument is avoided.
  62
  63 end Ada.Strings.Unbounded.Text_IO;