File : w_shifts.ads


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  19 
  20 with Words; use Words;
  21 
  22 -- For some peculiar reason, the Ada standards group made
  23 -- the fundamental Shift and Rotate bitwise ops into ~optional~ components!
  24 
  25 -- However on GNAT we can force them to exist, as described in:
  26 -- https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gnat_rm/Shifts-and-Rotates.html
  27 
  28 -- On a non-GNAT compiler, you're own your own.
  29 
  30 package W_Shifts is
  31    
  32    pragma Pure;
  33    
  34    function Shift_Left
  35      (Value  : Word; 
  36       Amount : Natural)
  37      return    Word;
  38    pragma Import(Intrinsic, Shift_Left);
  39    pragma Inline_Always(Shift_Left);
  40    
  41    function Shift_Right
  42      (Value  : Word; 
  43       Amount : Natural)
  44      return    Word;
  45    pragma Import(Intrinsic, Shift_Right);
  46    pragma Inline_Always(Shift_Right);
  47    
  48    function Rotate_Left
  49      (Value  : Word; 
  50       Amount : Natural)
  51      return    Word;
  52    pragma Import(Intrinsic, Rotate_Left);
  53    pragma Inline_Always(Rotate_Left);
  54    
  55    function Rotate_Right
  56      (Value  : Word; 
  57       Amount : Natural)
  58      return    Word;
  59    pragma Import(Intrinsic, Rotate_Right);
  60    pragma Inline_Always(Rotate_Right);
  61    
  62 end W_Shifts;