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-- --
-- GNAT RUNTIME COMPONENTS --
-- --
-- G N A T . D E B U G _ U T I L I T I E S --
-- --
-- S p e c --
-- --
-- $Revision: 1.5 $ --
-- --
-- Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Ada Core Technologies, Inc. --
-- --
-- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
-- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
-- ware Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later ver- --
-- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
-- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
-- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --
-- for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General --
-- Public License distributed with GNAT; see file COPYING. If not, write --
-- to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, --
-- MA 02111-1307, USA. --
-- --
-- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
-- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
-- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
-- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
-- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
-- covered by the GNU Public License. --
-- --
-- GNAT is maintained by Ada Core Technologies Inc (http://www.gnat.com). --
-- --
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-- Debugging utilities
-- This package provides some useful utility subprograms for use in writing
-- routines that generate debugging output.
with System;
package GNAT.Debug_Utilities is
pragma Pure (Debug_Utilities);
function Image (S : String) return String;
-- Returns a string image of S, obtained by prepending and appending
-- quote (") characters and doubling any quote characters in the string.
-- The maximum length of the result is thus 2 ** S'Length + 2.
Address_Image_Length : constant :=
13 + 10 * Boolean'Pos (Standard'Address_Size > 32);
-- Length of string returned by Image function
function Image (A : System.Address) return String;
-- Returns a string of the form 16#xxxx_xxxx# for 32-bit addresses
-- or 16#xxxx_xxxx_xxxx_xxxx# for 64-bit addresses. Hex characters
-- are in upper case.
function Value (S : String) return System.Address;
-- Given a valid integer literal in any form, including the form returned
-- by the Image function in this package, yields the corresponding address.
end GNAT.Debug_Utilities;