# File : terminal_interface-curses-forms-field_types-enumeration.ads

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    --  Author:  Juergen Pfeifer, 1996
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    --  @Revision: 1.11 @
    --  Binding Version 01.00
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    with Interfaces.C.Strings;

    package Terminal_Interface.Curses.Forms.Field_Types.Enumeration is
       pragma Preelaborate
         (Terminal_Interface.Curses.Forms.Field_Types.Enumeration);

       type String_Access is access String;

       --  Type_Set is used by the child package Ada
       type Type_Set is (Lower_Case, Upper_Case, Mixed_Case);

       type Enum_Array is array (Positive range <>)
         of String_Access;

       type Enumeration_Info (C : Positive) is
          record
             Names                : Enum_Array (1 .. C);
             Case_Sensitive       : Boolean := False;
             Match_Must_Be_Unique : Boolean := False;
          end record;

       type Enumeration_Field is new Field_Type with private;

       function Create (Info : Enumeration_Info;
                        Auto_Release_Names : Boolean := False)
                        return Enumeration_Field;
       --  Make an fieldtype from the info. Enumerations are special, because
       --  they normally don't copy the enum values into a private store, so
       --  we have to care for the lifetime of the info we provide.
       --  The Auto_Release_Names flag may be used to automatically releases
       --  the strings in the Names array of the Enumeration_Info.

       function Make_Enumeration_Type (Info : Enumeration_Info;
                                       Auto_Release_Names : Boolean := False)
                                       return Enumeration_Field renames Create;

       procedure Release (Enum : in out Enumeration_Field);
       --  But we may want to release the field to release the memory allocated
       --  by it internally. After that the Enumeration field is no longer usable.

       --  The next type defintions are all ncurses extensions. They are typically
       --  not available in other curses implementations.

       procedure Set_Field_Type (Fld : in Field;
                                 Typ : in Enumeration_Field);
       pragma Inline (Set_Field_Type);

    private
       type CPA_Access is access Interfaces.C.Strings.chars_ptr_array;

       type Enumeration_Field is new Field_Type with
          record
             Case_Sensitive       : Boolean := False;
             Match_Must_Be_Unique : Boolean := False;
             Arr                  : CPA_Access := null;
          end record;

    end Terminal_Interface.Curses.Forms.Field_Types.Enumeration;