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   2 --                                                                          --
   3 --                         GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS                         --
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   5 --                                 L I V E                                  --
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   7 --                                 S p e c                                  --
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   9 --             Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.            --
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  22 -- GNAT was originally developed  by the GNAT team at  New York University. --
  23 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc.      --
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  27 --  This package implements a compiler phase that determines the set
  28 --  of live entities. For now entities are considered live when they
  29 --  have at least one execution time reference.
  30
  31 package Live is
  32
  33    procedure Collect_Garbage_Entities;
  34    --  Eliminate unreachable entities using a mark-and-sweep from
  35    --  the set of root entities, ie. those having Is_Public set.
  36
  37 end Live;