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@@ -47,8 +47,25 @@ package Options is
-- Disp help about these options.
procedure Disp_Options_Help;
+ -- Initialization
+ -- There are several stages:
+ -- 1) C, C++ initialization, Ada elaboration
+ -- That should be automatic
+ -- 2) ghdl initialization
+ -- Call the Initialize procedure below.
+ -- 3) Set options
+ -- 4) VHDL initialization (build of standard package)
+ -- Done by setup_libraries. Must be done after options because
+ -- the standard package changes according to the options
+ -- 5) Analyze...
+ -- 6) Finalize to free all the memory.
+ -- Then you can restart from 2).
+
-- Front-end intialization.
procedure Initialize;
+ -- Free all the memory.
+ procedure Finalize;
+
Option_Error: exception;
end Options;