3 * $Id: name.h,v 1.3 1997/08/20 16:18:05 mdw Exp $
5 * Looking up of names in symbol tables
10 /*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
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29 /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------*
32 * Revision 1.3 1997/08/20 16:18:05 mdw
33 * Replace `name_reinit' by `name_end' for more sensible restart.
35 * Revision 1.2 1997/08/04 10:24:24 mdw
36 * Sources placed under CVS control.
38 * Revision 1.1 1997/07/21 13:47:46 mdw
50 /*----- Required headers --------------------------------------------------*/
60 /*----- Data structures ---------------------------------------------------*/
63 sym_base base; /* Base block for symbol table */
64 classdef *c; /* Base class pointer */
67 /*----- Functions provided ------------------------------------------------*/
69 /* --- @name_init@ --- *
75 * Use: Initialises the name table. Requires the user database to
76 * be populated (see @userdb_local@ and @userdb_yp@).
79 extern void name_init(void);
81 /* --- @name_end@ --- *
87 * Use: Closes down the name database, so that it can be
91 extern void name_end(void);
93 /* --- @name_find@ --- *
95 * Arguments: @const char *p@ = pointer to name to look up
96 * @unsigned create@ = whether to create the item
97 * @unsigned *f@ = whether the item was created
99 * Returns: Pointer to a @name@ block containing the symbol, or
100 * zero if it wasn't found and we didn't want to create a
103 * Use: Looks up a name in the symbol table and returns the
107 extern name *name_find(const char */*p*/,
111 /* --- @name_dump@ --- *
117 * Use: Dumps a complete listing of the symbol table.
120 extern void name_dump(void);
122 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/