2013-03-08 François Dumont <fdumont@gcc.gnu.org>
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1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 -- --
3 -- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
4 -- --
5 -- S E M _ C H 3 --
6 -- --
7 -- S p e c --
8 -- --
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24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26 with Nlists; use Nlists;
27 with Types; use Types;
29 package Sem_Ch3 is
30 procedure Analyze_Component_Declaration (N : Node_Id);
31 procedure Analyze_Full_Type_Declaration (N : Node_Id);
32 procedure Analyze_Incomplete_Type_Decl (N : Node_Id);
33 procedure Analyze_Itype_Reference (N : Node_Id);
34 procedure Analyze_Number_Declaration (N : Node_Id);
35 procedure Analyze_Object_Declaration (N : Node_Id);
36 procedure Analyze_Others_Choice (N : Node_Id);
37 procedure Analyze_Private_Extension_Declaration (N : Node_Id);
38 procedure Analyze_Subtype_Indication (N : Node_Id);
39 procedure Analyze_Variant_Part (N : Node_Id);
41 procedure Analyze_Subtype_Declaration
42 (N : Node_Id;
43 Skip : Boolean := False);
44 -- Called to analyze a subtype declaration. The parameter Skip is used for
45 -- Ada 2005 (AI-412). We set to True in order to avoid reentering the
46 -- defining identifier of N when analyzing a rewritten incomplete subtype
47 -- declaration.
49 function Access_Definition
50 (Related_Nod : Node_Id;
51 N : Node_Id) return Entity_Id;
52 -- An access definition defines a general access type for a formal
53 -- parameter. The procedure is called when processing formals, when
54 -- the current scope is the subprogram. The Implicit type is attached
55 -- to the Related_Nod put into the enclosing scope, so that the only
56 -- entities defined in the spec are the formals themselves.
58 procedure Access_Subprogram_Declaration
59 (T_Name : Entity_Id;
60 T_Def : Node_Id);
61 -- The subprogram specification yields the signature of an implicit
62 -- type, whose Ekind is Access_Subprogram_Type. This implicit type is
63 -- the designated type of the declared access type. In subprogram calls,
64 -- the signature of the implicit type works like the profile of a regular
65 -- subprogram.
67 procedure Add_Internal_Interface_Entities (Tagged_Type : Entity_Id);
68 -- Add to the list of primitives of Tagged_Type the internal entities
69 -- associated with covered interface primitives. These entities link the
70 -- interface primitives with the tagged type primitives that cover them.
72 procedure Analyze_Declarations (L : List_Id);
73 -- Called to analyze a list of declarations (in what context ???). Also
74 -- performs necessary freezing actions (more description needed ???)
76 procedure Analyze_Interface_Declaration (T : Entity_Id; Def : Node_Id);
77 -- Analyze an interface declaration or a formal interface declaration
79 procedure Array_Type_Declaration (T : in out Entity_Id; Def : Node_Id);
80 -- Process an array type declaration. If the array is constrained, we
81 -- create an implicit parent array type, with the same index types and
82 -- component type.
84 procedure Access_Type_Declaration (T : Entity_Id; Def : Node_Id);
85 -- Process an access type declaration
87 procedure Build_Itype_Reference (Ityp : Entity_Id; Nod : Node_Id);
88 -- Create a reference to an internal type, for use by Gigi. The back-end
89 -- elaborates itypes on demand, i.e. when their first use is seen. This can
90 -- lead to scope anomalies if the first use is within a scope that is
91 -- nested within the scope that contains the point of definition of the
92 -- itype. The Itype_Reference node forces the elaboration of the itype
93 -- in the proper scope. The node is inserted after Nod, which is the
94 -- enclosing declaration that generated Ityp.
96 -- A related mechanism is used during expansion, for itypes created in
97 -- branches of conditionals. See Ensure_Defined in exp_util.
98 -- Could both mechanisms be merged ???
100 procedure Check_Abstract_Overriding (T : Entity_Id);
101 -- Check that all abstract subprograms inherited from T's parent type have
102 -- been overridden as required, and that nonabstract subprograms have not
103 -- been incorrectly overridden with an abstract subprogram.
105 procedure Check_Aliased_Component_Types (T : Entity_Id);
106 -- Given an array type or record type T, check that if the type is
107 -- nonlimited, then the nominal subtype of any components of T that
108 -- have discriminants must be constrained.
110 procedure Check_Completion (Body_Id : Node_Id := Empty);
111 -- At the end of a declarative part, verify that all entities that require
112 -- completion have received one. If Body_Id is absent, the error indicating
113 -- a missing completion is placed on the declaration that needs completion.
114 -- If Body_Id is present, it is the defining identifier of a package body,
115 -- and errors are posted on that node, rather than on the declarations that
116 -- require completion in the package declaration.
118 procedure Check_CPP_Type_Has_No_Defaults (T : Entity_Id);
119 -- Check that components of imported CPP type T do not have default
120 -- expressions because the constructor (if any) is on the C++ side.
122 procedure Derive_Subprogram
123 (New_Subp : in out Entity_Id;
124 Parent_Subp : Entity_Id;
125 Derived_Type : Entity_Id;
126 Parent_Type : Entity_Id;
127 Actual_Subp : Entity_Id := Empty);
128 -- Derive the subprogram Parent_Subp from Parent_Type, and replace the
129 -- subsidiary subtypes with the derived type to build the specification
130 -- of the inherited subprogram (returned in New_Subp). For tagged types,
131 -- the derived subprogram is aliased to that of the actual (in the
132 -- case where Actual_Subp is nonempty) rather than to the corresponding
133 -- subprogram of the parent type.
135 procedure Derive_Subprograms
136 (Parent_Type : Entity_Id;
137 Derived_Type : Entity_Id;
138 Generic_Actual : Entity_Id := Empty);
139 -- To complete type derivation, collect/retrieve the primitive operations
140 -- of the parent type, and replace the subsidiary subtypes with the derived
141 -- type, to build the specs of the inherited ops. For generic actuals, the
142 -- mapping of the primitive operations to those of the parent type is also
143 -- done by rederiving the operations within the instance. For tagged types,
144 -- the derived subprograms are aliased to those of the actual, not those of
145 -- the ancestor.
147 -- Note: one might expect this to be private to the package body, but there
148 -- is one rather unusual usage in package Exp_Dist.
150 function Find_Hidden_Interface
151 (Src : Elist_Id;
152 Dest : Elist_Id) return Entity_Id;
153 -- Ada 2005: Determine whether the interfaces in list Src are all present
154 -- in the list Dest. Return the first differing interface, or Empty
155 -- otherwise.
157 function Find_Type_Of_Subtype_Indic (S : Node_Id) return Entity_Id;
158 -- Given a subtype indication S (which is really an N_Subtype_Indication
159 -- node or a plain N_Identifier), find the type of the subtype mark.
161 function Find_Type_Name (N : Node_Id) return Entity_Id;
162 -- Enter the identifier in a type definition, or find the entity already
163 -- declared, in the case of the full declaration of an incomplete or
164 -- private type. If the previous declaration is tagged then the class-wide
165 -- entity is propagated to the identifier to prevent multiple incompatible
166 -- class-wide types that may be created for self-referential anonymous
167 -- access components.
169 function Get_Discriminant_Value
170 (Discriminant : Entity_Id;
171 Typ_For_Constraint : Entity_Id;
172 Constraint : Elist_Id) return Node_Id;
173 -- ??? MORE DOCUMENTATION
174 -- Given a discriminant somewhere in the Typ_For_Constraint tree and a
175 -- Constraint, return the value of that discriminant.
177 function Is_Constant_Bound (Exp : Node_Id) return Boolean;
178 -- Exp is the expression for an array bound. Determines whether the
179 -- bound is a compile-time known value, or a constant entity, or an
180 -- enumeration literal, or an expression composed of constant-bound
181 -- subexpressions which are evaluated by means of standard operators.
183 function Is_Null_Extension (T : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
184 -- Returns True if the tagged type T has an N_Full_Type_Declaration that
185 -- is a null extension, meaning that it has an extension part without any
186 -- components and does not have a known discriminant part.
188 function Is_Visible_Component
189 (C : Entity_Id;
190 N : Node_Id := Empty) return Boolean;
191 -- Determines if a record component C is visible in the present context.
192 -- Note that even though component C could appear in the entity chain
193 -- of a record type, C may not be visible in the current context. For
194 -- instance, C may be a component inherited in the full view of a private
195 -- extension which is not visible in the current context.
197 -- If present, N is the selected component of which C is the selector. If
198 -- the prefix of N is a type conversion inserted for a discriminant check,
199 -- C is automatically visible.
201 procedure Make_Index
202 (I : Node_Id;
203 Related_Nod : Node_Id;
204 Related_Id : Entity_Id := Empty;
205 Suffix_Index : Nat := 1;
206 In_Iter_Schm : Boolean := False);
207 -- Process an index that is given in an array declaration, an entry
208 -- family declaration or a loop iteration. The index is given by an
209 -- index declaration (a 'box'), or by a discrete range. The later can
210 -- be the name of a discrete type, or a subtype indication.
212 -- Related_Nod is the node where the potential generated implicit types
213 -- will be inserted. The next last parameters are used for creating the
214 -- name. In_Iter_Schm is True if Make_Index is called on the discrete
215 -- subtype definition in an iteration scheme.
217 procedure Make_Class_Wide_Type (T : Entity_Id);
218 -- A Class_Wide_Type is created for each tagged type definition. The
219 -- attributes of a class-wide type are inherited from those of the type T.
220 -- If T is introduced by a private declaration, the corresponding class
221 -- wide type is created at the same time, and therefore there is a private
222 -- and a full declaration for the class-wide type as well.
224 function OK_For_Limited_Init_In_05
225 (Typ : Entity_Id;
226 Exp : Node_Id) return Boolean;
227 -- Presuming Exp is an expression of an inherently limited type Typ,
228 -- returns True if the expression is allowed in an initialization context
229 -- by the rules of Ada 2005. We use the rule in RM-7.5(2.1/2), "...it is an
230 -- aggregate, a function_call, or a parenthesized expression or qualified
231 -- expression whose operand is permitted...". Note that in Ada 95 mode,
232 -- we sometimes wish to give warnings based on whether the program _would_
233 -- be legal in Ada 2005. Note that Exp must already have been resolved,
234 -- so we can know whether it's a function call (as opposed to an indexed
235 -- component, for example). In the case where Typ is a limited interface's
236 -- class-wide type, then the expression is allowed to be of any kind if its
237 -- type is a nonlimited descendant of the interface.
239 function OK_For_Limited_Init
240 (Typ : Entity_Id;
241 Exp : Node_Id) return Boolean;
242 -- Always False in Ada 95 mode. Equivalent to OK_For_Limited_Init_In_05 in
243 -- Ada 2005 mode.
245 procedure Preanalyze_Spec_Expression (N : Node_Id; T : Entity_Id);
246 -- Default and per object expressions do not freeze their components, and
247 -- must be analyzed and resolved accordingly. The analysis is done by
248 -- calling the Preanalyze_And_Resolve routine and setting the global
249 -- In_Default_Expression flag. See the documentation section entitled
250 -- "Handling of Default and Per-Object Expressions" in sem.ads for full
251 -- details. N is the expression to be analyzed, T is the expected type.
252 -- This mechanism is also used for aspect specifications that have an
253 -- expression parameter that needs similar preanalysis.
255 procedure Preanalyze_Assert_Expression (N : Node_Id; T : Entity_Id);
256 -- Wrapper on Preanalyze_Spec_Expression for assertion expressions, so that
257 -- In_Assertion_Expr can be properly adjusted.
259 procedure Process_Full_View (N : Node_Id; Full_T, Priv_T : Entity_Id);
260 -- Process some semantic actions when the full view of a private type is
261 -- encountered and analyzed. The first action is to create the full views
262 -- of the dependant private subtypes. The second action is to recopy the
263 -- primitive operations of the private view (in the tagged case).
264 -- N is the N_Full_Type_Declaration node.
266 -- Full_T is the full view of the type whose full declaration is in N.
268 -- Priv_T is the private view of the type whose full declaration is in N.
270 procedure Process_Range_Expr_In_Decl
271 (R : Node_Id;
272 T : Entity_Id;
273 Check_List : List_Id := Empty_List;
274 R_Check_Off : Boolean := False;
275 In_Iter_Schm : Boolean := False);
276 -- Process a range expression that appears in a declaration context. The
277 -- range is analyzed and resolved with the base type of the given type, and
278 -- an appropriate check for expressions in non-static contexts made on the
279 -- bounds. R is analyzed and resolved using T, so the caller should if
280 -- necessary link R into the tree before the call, and in particular in the
281 -- case of a subtype declaration, it is appropriate to set the parent
282 -- pointer of R so that the types get properly frozen. Check_List is used
283 -- when the subprogram is called from Build_Record_Init_Proc and is used to
284 -- return a set of constraint checking statements generated by the Checks
285 -- package. R_Check_Off is set to True when the call to Range_Check is to
286 -- be skipped. In_Iter_Schm is True if Process_Range_Expr_In_Decl is called
287 -- on the discrete subtype definition in an iteration scheme.
289 function Process_Subtype
290 (S : Node_Id;
291 Related_Nod : Node_Id;
292 Related_Id : Entity_Id := Empty;
293 Suffix : Character := ' ') return Entity_Id;
294 -- Process a subtype indication S and return corresponding entity.
295 -- Related_Nod is the node where the potential generated implicit types
296 -- will be inserted. The Related_Id and Suffix parameters are used to
297 -- build the associated Implicit type name.
299 procedure Process_Discriminants
300 (N : Node_Id;
301 Prev : Entity_Id := Empty);
302 -- Process the discriminants contained in an N_Full_Type_Declaration or
303 -- N_Incomplete_Type_Decl node N. If the declaration is a completion,
304 -- Prev is entity on the partial view, on which references are posted.
305 -- However, note that Process_Discriminants is called for a completion only
306 -- if partial view had no discriminants (else we just check conformance
307 -- between the two views and do not call Process_Discriminants again for
308 -- the completion).
310 function Replace_Anonymous_Access_To_Protected_Subprogram
311 (N : Node_Id) return Entity_Id;
312 -- Ada 2005 (AI-254): Create and decorate an internal full type declaration
313 -- for an anonymous access to protected subprogram. For a record component
314 -- declaration, the type is created in the enclosing scope, for an array
315 -- type declaration or an object declaration it is simply placed ahead of
316 -- this declaration.
318 procedure Set_Completion_Referenced (E : Entity_Id);
319 -- If E is the completion of a private or incomplete type declaration,
320 -- or the completion of a deferred constant declaration, mark the entity
321 -- as referenced. Warnings on unused entities, if needed, go on the
322 -- partial view.
324 end Sem_Ch3;