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   3 --                         GNAT RUNTIME COMPONENTS                          --
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   5 --                       S Y S T E M . W C H _ C N V                        --
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  33
  34 --  This package contains generic subprograms used for converting between
  35 --  sequences of Character and Wide_Character. All access to wide character
  36 --  sequences is isolated in this unit.
  37
  38 --  This unit may be used directly from an application program by providing
  39 --  an appropriate WITH, and the interface can be expected to remain stable.
  40
  41 with System.WCh_Con;
  42
  43 package System.WCh_Cnv is
  44 pragma Pure (WCh_Cnv);
  45
  46    generic
  47       with function In_Char return Character;
  48    function Char_Sequence_To_Wide_Char
  49      (C    : Character;
  50       EM   : System.WCh_Con.WC_Encoding_Method)
  51       return Wide_Character;
  52    --  C is the first character of a sequence of one or more characters which
  53    --  represent a wide character sequence. Calling the function In_Char for
  54    --  additional characters as required, Char_To_Wide_Char returns the
  55    --  corresponding wide character value. Constraint_Error is raised if the
  56    --  sequence of characters encountered is not a valid wide character
  57    --  sequence for the given encoding method.
  58
  59    generic
  60       with procedure Out_Char (C : Character);
  61    procedure Wide_Char_To_Char_Sequence
  62      (WC : Wide_Character;
  63       EM : System.WCh_Con.WC_Encoding_Method);
  64    --  Given a wide character, converts it into a sequence of one or
  65    --  more characters, calling the given Out_Char procedure for each.
  66    --  Constraint_Error is raised if the given wide character value is
  67    --  not a valid value for the given encoding method.
  68
  69 end System.WCh_Cnv;