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Diffstat (limited to 'src/vhdl/iirs_utils.ads')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/vhdl/iirs_utils.ads | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/vhdl/iirs_utils.ads b/src/vhdl/iirs_utils.ads index e5b6b6842..02ed90b22 100644 --- a/src/vhdl/iirs_utils.ads +++ b/src/vhdl/iirs_utils.ads @@ -192,11 +192,12 @@ package Iirs_Utils is function Build_Simple_Name (Ref : Iir; Loc : Iir) return Iir; -- Create a name that referenced the same named entity as NAME. + -- + -- This is mainly used by canon, when there is a need to reference an + -- existing name. In some cases, it is not possible to use the name, + -- because it is already owned. function Build_Reference_Name (Name : Iir) return Iir; - -- Create a reference to a declaration (or aggregate). - function Build_Reference_Decl (Decl : Iir; Loc : Iir) return Iir; - -- If N is a reference_name, return the corresponding node, otherwise -- return N. function Strip_Reference_Name (N : Iir) return Iir; |