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3.     --  Reto Buerki, Adrian-Ken Rueegsegger

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23.     with Ada.Strings.Unbounded;

25.     --  Abstract package Transforms. Provides methods used by all Alog transforms.

26.     package Alog.TransformsTo API docTo specTo body is

28.        use Ada.Strings.Unbounded;

30.        type InstanceTo API docTo body is abstract tagged limited private;

31.        --  Abstract type transform instance. All tranforms in the Alog framework

32.        --  must implement this type.

34.        subtype Class is InstanceTo API docTo specTo body'ClassTo API docTo spec;

36.        type Handle is access ClassTo API docTo spec;

38.        function "="To API docTo body

39.          (Left  : HandleTo API docTo spec;

40.           Right : HandleTo API docTo spec)

41.           return Boolean;

42.        --  Equal function.

44.        procedure Set_NameTo API docTo body

45.          (Transform : in out ClassTo API docTo spec;

46.           Name      :        String);

47.        --  Set transform name.

49.        function Get_NameTo API docTo body (Transform : ClassTo API docTo spec) return String;

50.        --  Get transform name.

52.        function Transform_Message

53.          (Transform : InstanceTo API docTo specTo body;

54.           Level     : Log_LevelTo API docTo spec;

55.           Msg       : String)

56.           return String is abstract;

57.        --  Transform message with specified log level.

59.        procedure Setup (Transform : in out InstanceTo API docTo specTo body) is null;

60.        --  Each transform must provide a Setup-procedure. These procedures are

61.        --  called by logger instances when attaching Transforms. All needed

62.        --  operations prior to transforming log messages should be done here.

64.        procedure Teardown (Transform : in out InstanceTo API docTo specTo body) is null;

65.        --  Each transform must provide a Teardown-procedure. These procedures are

66.        --  called by logger instances when detaching Transforms or when the logger

67.        --  object gets out of scope.

69.     private

71.        type InstanceTo API docTo spec is abstract tagged limited record

72.           Name : Unbounded_String := To_Unbounded_String ("sample-transform");

73.           --  Transform Name. Names must be unique.

74.        end record;

76.     end Alog.TransformsTo API docTo specTo body;