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--                       Terminal_Interface.Curses.Aux                      --
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--  Author:  Juergen Pfeifer, 1996
--  Version Control:
--  $Revision$
--  Binding Version 01.00
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include(`Base_Defs')
with System;
with Interfaces.C;
with Interfaces.C.Strings; use Interfaces.C.Strings;
with Unchecked_Conversion;

package Terminal_Interface.Curses.Aux is
   pragma Preelaborate (Terminal_Interface.Curses.Aux);

   use type Interfaces.C.int;

   subtype C_Int      is Interfaces.C.int;
   subtype C_Short    is Interfaces.C.short;
   subtype C_Long_Int is Interfaces.C.long;
   subtype C_Size_T   is Interfaces.C.size_t;
   subtype C_UInt     is Interfaces.C.unsigned;
   subtype C_ULong    is Interfaces.C.unsigned_long;
   subtype C_Char_Ptr is Interfaces.C.Strings.chars_ptr;
   type    C_Void_Ptr is new System.Address;
include(`Chtype_Def')
   --  This is how those constants are defined in ncurses. I see them also
   --  exactly like this in all ETI implementations I ever tested. So it
   --  could be that this is quite general, but please check with your curses.
   --  This is critical, because curses sometime mixes boolean returns with
   --  returning an error status.
   Curses_Ok    : constant C_Int := CF_CURSES_OK;
   Curses_Err   : constant C_Int := CF_CURSES_ERR;

   Curses_True  : constant C_Int := CF_CURSES_TRUE;
   Curses_False : constant C_Int := CF_CURSES_FALSE;

   --  Eti_Error: type for error codes returned by the menu and form subsystem
include(`Eti_Defs')
   procedure Eti_Exception (Code : Eti_Error);
   --  Dispatch the error code and raise the appropriate exception
   --
   --
   --  Some helpers
   function Chtype_To_AttrChar is new
     Unchecked_Conversion (Source => C_Chtype,
                           Target => Attributed_Character);
   function AttrChar_To_Chtype is new
     Unchecked_Conversion (Source => Attributed_Character,
                           Target => C_Chtype);

   function AttrChar_To_AttrType is new
     Unchecked_Conversion (Source => Attributed_Character,
                           Target => C_AttrType);

   function AttrType_To_AttrChar is new
     Unchecked_Conversion (Source => C_AttrType,
                           Target => Attributed_Character);

   procedure Fill_String (Cp  : in  chars_ptr;
                          Str : out String);
   --  Fill the Str parameter with the string denoted by the chars_ptr
   --  C-Style string.

   function Fill_String (Cp : chars_ptr) return String;
   --  Same but as function.

end Terminal_Interface.Curses.Aux;