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+------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- --
+-- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
+-- --
+-- S W I T C H --
+-- --
+-- S p e c --
+-- --
+-- $Revision: 1.17 $ --
+-- --
+-- Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Free Software Foundation, 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. --
+-- --
+-- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
+-- It is now maintained by Ada Core Technologies Inc (http://www.gnat.com). --
+-- --
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+-- This package scans switches. Note that the body of Usage must be
+-- coordinated with the switches that are recognized by this package.
+-- The Usage package also acts as the official documentation for the
+-- switches that are recognized. In addition, package Debug documents
+-- the otherwise undocumented debug switches that are also recognized.
+
+package Switch is
+
+ -- Note: The default switch character is indicated by Switch_Character,
+ -- but regardless of what it is, a hyphen is always allowed as an
+ -- (alternative) switch character.
+
+ -- Note: In GNAT, the case of switches is not significant if
+ -- Switches_Case_Sensitive is False. If this is the case, switch
+ -- characters, or letters appearing in the parameter to a switch, may be
+ -- either upper case or lower case.
+
+ -----------------
+ -- Subprograms --
+ -----------------
+
+ function Is_Switch (Switch_Chars : String) return Boolean;
+ -- Returns True iff Switch_Chars is at least two characters long,
+ -- and the first character indicates it is a switch.
+
+ function Is_Front_End_Switch (Switch_Chars : String) return Boolean;
+ -- Returns True iff Switch_Chars represents a front-end switch,
+ -- ie. it starts with -I or -gnat.
+
+ procedure Scan_Front_End_Switches (Switch_Chars : String);
+ procedure Scan_Binder_Switches (Switch_Chars : String);
+ procedure Scan_Make_Switches (Switch_Chars : String);
+ -- Procedures to scan out switches stored in the given string. The first
+ -- character is known to be a valid switch character, and there are no
+ -- blanks or other switch terminator characters in the string, so the
+ -- entire string should consist of valid switch characters, except that
+ -- an optional terminating NUL character is allowed. A bad switch causes
+ -- a fatal error exit and control does not return. The call also sets
+ -- Usage_Requested to True if a ? switch is encountered.
+
+end Switch;