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   2 --                                                                          --
   3 --                         GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS                         --
   4 --                                                                          --
   5 --                                 M D L L                                  --
   6 --                                                                          --
   7 --                                 S p e c                                  --
   8 --                                                                          --
   9 --          Copyright (C) 1992-2008, Free Software Foundation, Inc.         --
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  21 -- GNAT was originally developed  by the GNAT team at  New York University. --
  22 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc.      --
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  24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  25 
  26 --  This package provides the core high level routines used by GNATDLL
  27 --  to build Windows DLL
  28 
  29 with GNAT.OS_Lib;
  30 --  Should have USE here ???
  31 
  32 package MDLL is
  33 
  34    subtype Argument_List is GNAT.OS_Lib.Argument_List;
  35    subtype Argument_List_Access is GNAT.OS_Lib.Argument_List_Access;
  36 
  37    Null_Argument_List : constant Argument_List := (1 .. 0 => new String'(""));
  38 
  39    Null_Argument_List_Access : Argument_List_Access :=
  40                                  new Argument_List (1 .. 0);
  41 
  42    Tools_Error : exception;
  43    --  Comment required
  44 
  45    Verbose : Boolean := False;
  46    Quiet   : Boolean := False;
  47    --  Comment required ???
  48 
  49    Kill_Suffix : Boolean := False;
  50    --  Kill_Suffix is used by dlltool to know whether or not the @nn suffix
  51    --  should be removed from the exported names. When Kill_Suffix is set to
  52    --  True then dlltool -k option is used.
  53 
  54    procedure Build_Dynamic_Library
  55      (Ofiles        : Argument_List;
  56       Afiles        : Argument_List;
  57       Options       : Argument_List;
  58       Bargs_Options : Argument_List;
  59       Largs_Options : Argument_List;
  60       Lib_Filename  : String;
  61       Def_Filename  : String;
  62       Lib_Address   : String  := "";
  63       Build_Import  : Boolean := False;
  64       Relocatable   : Boolean := False;
  65       Map_File      : Boolean := False);
  66    --  Build a DLL and the import library to link against the DLL.
  67    --  this function handles relocatable and non relocatable DLL.
  68    --  If the Afiles argument list contains some Ada units then it will
  69    --  generate the right adainit and adafinal and integrate it in the DLL.
  70    --  If the Afiles argument list is empty (there is only some object files
  71    --  provided) then it will not try to build a binder file. This is ok to
  72    --  build DLL containing no Ada code. If Map_File is set to True, a map
  73    --  file named Lib_Filename & ".map" will be created.
  74 
  75    procedure Build_Import_Library
  76      (Lib_Filename : String;
  77       Def_Filename : String);
  78    --  Build an import library (.a) from a definition files. An import library
  79    --  is needed to link against a DLL.
  80 
  81 end MDLL;