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  25
  26 --  This package contains routines involved in tagged types and dynamic
  27 --  dispatching.
  28
  29 with Types; use Types;
  30 package Sem_Disp is
  31
  32    procedure Check_Controlling_Formals (Typ : Entity_Id; Subp : Entity_Id);
  33    --  Check that all controlling parameters of Subp are of type Typ, that
  34    --  defaults for controlling parameters are tag-indeterminate, and that the
  35    --  nominal subtype of the parameters and result statically match the first
  36    --  subtype of the controlling type. Issues appropriate error messages if
  37    --  any of these requirements is not met.
  38
  39    procedure Check_Dispatching_Call (N : Node_Id);
  40    --  Check if the call N is a dispatching call. The subprogram is known to be
  41    --  a dispatching operation. The call is dispatching if all the controlling
  42    --  actuals are dynamically tagged. This procedure is called after overload
  43    --  resolution, so the call is known to be unambiguous.
  44
  45    procedure Check_Dispatching_Operation (Subp, Old_Subp : Entity_Id);
  46    --  Add Subp to the list of primitive operations of the corresponding type
  47    --  if it has a parameter of this type and is defined at a proper place for
  48    --  primitive operations (new primitives are only defined in package spec,
  49    --  overridden operation can be defined in any scope). If Old_Subp is not
  50    --  Empty we are in the overriding case. If the tagged type associated with
  51    --  Subp is a concurrent type (case that occurs when the type is declared
  52    --  in a generic because the analysis of generics disables generation of the
  53    --  corresponding record) then this routine does not add Subp to the list of
  54    --  primitive operations but leaves Subp decorated as dispatching operation
  55    --  to enable checks associated with the Object.Operation notation.
  56
  57    procedure Check_Operation_From_Incomplete_Type
  58      (Subp : Entity_Id;
  59       Typ  : Entity_Id);
  60    --  If a primitive subprogram Subp was defined for the incomplete view of
  61    --  Typ, and the full type declaration is a derived type, then Subp may
  62    --  override a subprogram inherited from the parent type. In that case,
  63    --  the inherited subprogram will have been hidden by the current one at
  64    --  the point of the type derivation, so it does not appear in the list
  65    --  of primitive operations of the type, and this procedure inserts the
  66    --  overriding subprogram in the full type's list of primitives by
  67    --  iterating over the list for the parent type. If instead Subp is a new
  68    --  primitive, then it's simply appended to the primitive list.
  69
  70    procedure Check_Operation_From_Private_View (Subp, Old_Subp : Entity_Id);
  71    --  No action performed if Subp is not an alias of a dispatching operation.
  72    --  Add Old_Subp (if not already present) to the list of primitives of the
  73    --  tagged type T of Subp if T is the full view of a private tagged type.
  74    --  The Alias of Old_Subp is adjusted to point to the inherited procedure
  75    --  of the full view because it is always this one which has to be called.
  76
  77    function Covered_Interface_Primitives (Prim : Entity_Id) return Elist_Id;
  78    --  Returns all the interface primitives covered by Prim, when its
  79    --  controlling type has progenitors.
  80
  81    function Covered_Interface_Op (Prim : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
  82    --  Returns the interface primitive that Prim covers, when its controlling
  83    --  type has progenitors.
  84
  85    function Find_Controlling_Arg (N : Node_Id) return Node_Id;
  86    --  Returns the actual controlling argument if N is dynamically tagged, and
  87    --  Empty if it is not dynamically tagged.
  88
  89    function Find_Dispatching_Type (Subp : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
  90    --  Check whether the subprogram Subp is dispatching, and find the tagged
  91    --  type of the controlling argument or arguments. Returns Empty if Subp
  92    --  is not a dispatching operation.
  93
  94    function Find_Primitive_Covering_Interface
  95      (Tagged_Type : Entity_Id;
  96       Iface_Prim  : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
  97    --  Search the homonym chain for the primitive of Tagged_Type that covers
  98    --  Iface_Prim. The homonym chain traversal is required to catch primitives
  99    --  associated with the partial view of private types when processing the
 100    --  corresponding full view. If the entity is not found, then search for it
 101    --  in the list of primitives of Tagged_Type. This latter search is needed
 102    --  when the interface primitive is covered by a private subprogram. If the
 103    --  primitive has not been covered yet then return the entity that will be
 104    --  overridden when the primitive is covered (that is, return the entity
 105    --  whose alias attribute references the interface primitive). If none of
 106    --  these entities is found then return Empty.
 107
 108    type Subprogram_List is array (Nat range <>) of Entity_Id;
 109    --  Type returned by Inherited_Subprograms function
 110
 111    generic
 112       with function Find_DT (Subp : Entity_Id) return Entity_Id;
 113    package Inheritance_Utilities is
 114
 115       --  This package provides generic versions of inheritance utilities
 116       --  provided here. These versions are used in GNATprove backend to adapt
 117       --  these utilities to GNATprove specific version of visibility of types.
 118
 119       function Inherited_Subprograms
 120         (S               : Entity_Id;
 121          No_Interfaces   : Boolean := False;
 122          Interfaces_Only : Boolean := False;
 123          Skip_Overridden : Boolean := False;
 124          One_Only        : Boolean := False) return Subprogram_List;
 125
 126       function Is_Overriding_Subprogram (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
 127    end Inheritance_Utilities;
 128
 129    function Inherited_Subprograms
 130      (S               : Entity_Id;
 131       No_Interfaces   : Boolean := False;
 132       Interfaces_Only : Boolean := False;
 133       Skip_Overridden : Boolean := False;
 134       One_Only        : Boolean := False) return Subprogram_List;
 135    --  Given the spec of a subprogram, this function gathers any inherited
 136    --  subprograms from direct inheritance or via interfaces. The result is an
 137    --  array of Entity_Ids of the specs of inherited subprograms. Returns a
 138    --  null array if passed an Empty spec id. Note that the returned array
 139    --  only includes subprograms and generic subprograms (and excludes any
 140    --  other inherited entities, in particular enumeration literals). If
 141    --  No_Interfaces is True, only return inherited subprograms not coming
 142    --  from an interface. If Interfaces_Only is True, only return inherited
 143    --  subprograms from interfaces. Otherwise, subprograms inherited directly
 144    --  come first, starting with the closest ancestors, and are followed by
 145    --  subprograms inherited from interfaces. At most one of No_Interfaces
 146    --  and Interfaces_Only should be True.
 147    --
 148    --  If Skip_Overridden is True, subprograms overridden by another subprogram
 149    --  in the result list are skipped.
 150    --
 151    --  If One_Only is set, the search is discontinued as soon as one entry
 152    --  is found. In this case the resulting array is either null or contains
 153    --  exactly one element.
 154
 155    function Is_Dynamically_Tagged (N : Node_Id) return Boolean;
 156    --  Used to determine whether a call is dispatching, i.e. if it is
 157    --  an expression of a class_Wide type, or a call to a function with
 158    --  controlling result where at least one operand is dynamically tagged.
 159    --  Also used to determine whether an entity has a class-wide type, or a
 160    --  function call that dispatches on the result. Used to verify that all the
 161    --  dependent expressions in a conditional expression are equally tagged.
 162
 163    function Is_Null_Interface_Primitive (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
 164    --  Returns True if E is a null procedure that is an interface primitive
 165
 166    function Is_Overriding_Subprogram (E : Entity_Id) return Boolean;
 167    --  Returns True if E is an overriding subprogram and False otherwise, in
 168    --  particular for an inherited subprogram.
 169
 170    function Is_Tag_Indeterminate (N : Node_Id) return Boolean;
 171    --  Returns true if the expression N is tag-indeterminate. An expression
 172    --  is tag-indeterminate if it is a call that dispatches on result, and all
 173    --  controlling operands are also indeterminate. Such a function call may
 174    --  inherit a tag from an enclosing call.
 175
 176    procedure Override_Dispatching_Operation
 177      (Tagged_Type : Entity_Id;
 178       Prev_Op     : Entity_Id;
 179       New_Op      : Entity_Id);
 180    --  Replace an implicit dispatching operation of the type Tagged_Type
 181    --  with an explicit one. Prev_Op is an inherited primitive operation which
 182    --  is overridden by the explicit declaration of New_Op.
 183
 184    procedure Propagate_Tag (Control : Node_Id; Actual : Node_Id);
 185    --  If a function call given by Actual is tag-indeterminate, its controlling
 186    --  argument is found in the context, given by Control: either from an
 187    --  operand of an enclosing call, or the left-hand side of the enclosing
 188    --  assignment statement. The tag of Control will be propagated recursively
 189    --  to Actual and to its tag-indeterminate operands, if any.
 190
 191 end Sem_Disp;