Package: Ada.Finalization

Dependencies

with System.Finalization_Root;

Description

GNAT RUN-TIME COMPONENTS

A D A . F I N A L I Z A T I O N

S p e c

$Revision: 1.17 $

Copyright (C) 1992-1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

This specification is derived from the Ada Reference Manual for use with GNAT. The copyright notice above, and the license provisions that follow apply solely to the contents of the part following the private keyword.

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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).


Header

package Ada.Finalization is
 
pragma Preelaborate (Finalization);

Known child units

Ada.Finalization.List_Controller(package)

Type Summary

Controlled (abstract type)
Primitive Operations:  Adjust, Finalize, Initialize
Limited_Controlled (abstract limited type)
Primitive Operations:  Finalize, Initialize

Other Items:

type Controlled is abstract tagged private;

procedure Initialize (Object : in out Controlled);

procedure Adjust     (Object : in out Controlled);

procedure Finalize   (Object : in out Controlled);

type Limited_Controlled is abstract tagged limited private;

procedure Initialize (Object : in out Limited_Controlled);

procedure Finalize   (Object : in out Limited_Controlled);

private

   --  Implementation-defined ...
end Ada.Finalization;