The GNU Modula-2 front end to GCC

gm2-libs/StdIO

DEFINITION MODULE StdIO ;

EXPORT QUALIFIED ProcRead, ProcWrite,
                 Read, Write,
                 PushOutput, PopOutput, GetCurrentOutput,
                 PushInput, PopInput, GetCurrentInput ;


TYPE

   ProcWrite = PROCEDURE (CHAR) ;

   ProcRead  = PROCEDURE (VAR CHAR) ;


(*
   Read - is the generic procedure that all higher application layers
          should use to receive a character.
*)


PROCEDURE Read (VAR ch: CHAR) ;


(*
   Write - is the generic procedure that all higher application layers
           should use to emit a character.
*)


PROCEDURE Write (ch: CHAR) ;


(*
   PushOutput - pushes the current Write procedure onto a stack,
                any future references to Write will actually invoke
                procedure, p.
*)


PROCEDURE PushOutput (p: ProcWrite) ;


(*
   PopOutput - restores Write to use the previous output procedure.
*)


PROCEDURE PopOutput ;


(*
   GetCurrentOutput - returns the current output procedure.
*)


PROCEDURE GetCurrentOutput () : ProcWrite ;


(*
   PushInput - pushes the current Read procedure onto a stack,
               any future references to Read will actually invoke
               procedure, p.
*)


PROCEDURE PushInput (p: ProcRead) ;


(*
   PopInput - restores Write to use the previous output procedure.
*)


PROCEDURE PopInput ;


(*
   GetCurrentInput - returns the current input procedure.
*)


PROCEDURE GetCurrentInput () : ProcRead ;


END StdIO.