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-- S Y S T E M . A D D R E S S _ T O _ A C C E S S _ C O N V E R S I O N S --
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generic
type Object (<>) is limited private;
package System.Address_To_Access_Conversions is
pragma Preelaborate;
pragma Elaborate_Body;
-- This pragma Elaborate_Body is there to ensure the requirement of what is
-- at the moment a dummy null body. The reason this null body is there is
-- that we used to have a real body, and it causes bootstrap problems with
-- old compilers if we try to remove the corresponding file.
pragma Compile_Time_Warning
(Object'Unconstrained_Array,
"Object is unconstrained array type" & ASCII.LF &
"To_Pointer results may not have bounds");
-- Capture constrained status, suppressing warnings, since this is
-- an obsolescent feature to use Constrained in this way (RM J.4).
pragma Warnings (Off);
Xyz : Boolean := Object'Constrained;
pragma Warnings (On);
type Object_Pointer is access all Object;
for Object_Pointer'Size use Standard'Address_Size;
pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Object_Pointer);
-- Strictly speaking, this routine should not be used to generate pointers
-- to other than proper values of the proper type, but in practice, this
-- is done all the time. This pragma stops the compiler from doing some
-- optimizations that may cause unexpected results based on the assumption
-- of no strict aliasing.
function To_Pointer (Value : Address) return Object_Pointer;
function To_Address (Value : Object_Pointer) return Address;
pragma Import (Intrinsic, To_Pointer);
pragma Import (Intrinsic, To_Address);
end System.Address_To_Access_Conversions;