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with Types;

package Ocarina.Entities is

   type entity_category is
     (ec_feature,
      ec_subcomponent,
      ec_property_association,
      ec_flow_spec,
      ec_flow_implementation,
      ec_call_sequence,
      ec_subprogram_call,
      ec_connection,
      ec_mode,
      ec_component,
      ec_port_group_type,
      ec_package,
      ec_property_set,
      ec_property_name,
      ec_property_type,
      ec_annex,
      ec_undefined);

   function Get_Entity_Category (Node : Types.node_id) return entity_category;

   function Get_Name_Of_Entity
     (Entity           : Types.node_id;
      Get_Display_Name : Boolean := True) return Types.name_id;

   function Get_Name_Of_Entity
     (Entity           : Types.node_id;
      Get_Display_Name : Boolean := True) return String;

   function Get_Name_Of_Entity_Reference
     (Entity_Ref       : Types.node_id;
      Get_Display_Name : Boolean := True) return Types.name_id;

   function Get_Name_Of_Entity_Reference
     (Entity_Ref       : Types.node_id;
      Get_Display_Name : Boolean := True) return String;

   function Get_Referenced_Entity
     (Entity_Ref : Types.node_id) return Types.node_id;
   --  Return the entity referenced by an entity reference, or No_Node
   --  if nothing is pointed

   procedure Set_Referenced_Entity (Entity_Ref, Entity : Types.node_id);
   --  Set the entity that is to be referenced by the entity reference

   procedure Add_Path_Element_To_Entity_Reference
     (Entity_Ref, Item : Types.node_id);
   --  Add Item to the end of the path that constitutes the reference
   --  to the entity.

   function Entity_Reference_Path_Has_Several_Elements
     (Entity_Ref : Types.node_id) return Boolean;
   --  return True if the path has more than one element.

   function Duplicate_Identifier
     (Identifier : Types.node_id) return Types.node_id;

end Ocarina.Entities;