Re: ALI File Format Description

Ludovic Brenta <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Dec 2005 13:11:08 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.ide.gps.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Robert Love <[email protected]> writes:
> I've got it in my head that I could parse the ".ali" file and feed it  
> to graphviz and make some nice pictures my employers want me to do by  
> hand.  I can figure out only a little of the format of the library  
> file.  Is the format documented anywhere?  I've tried reading lib- 
> writ.adb but that is not really descriptive.
>
> All advice appreciated.

Perhaps you can use ali.ads, ali.adb, ali-util.ads and ali-util.adb
and let them do the reading and parsing for you.  These files are part
of GNAT.

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.