From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,9cbcb326ab4299b1 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!94.75.214.39.MISMATCH!aioe.org!news.tornevall.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey Carter Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Package name as string Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 12:16:55 -0700 Organization: TornevallNET - http://news.tornevall.net Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: cd4d86e8c96c76534ee61fe4c25704c1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: 58a2e510018d909e84d50563ce7c7a68 X-Complaints-To: abuse@tornevall.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Thunderbird/3.1.7 X-Complaints-Language: Spoken language is english or swedish - NOT ITALIAN, FRENCH, GERMAN OR ANY OTHER LANGUAGE! In-Reply-To: X-UserIDNumber: 1738 X-Validate-Post: http://news.tornevall.net/validate.php?trace=58a2e510018d909e84d50563ce7c7a68 X-Complaints-Italiano: Non abbiamo padronanza della lingua italiana - se mandate una email scrivete solo in Inglese, grazie X-Posting-User: 0243687135df8c4b260dd4a9a93c79bd Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:17290 Date: 2011-02-15T12:16:55-07:00 List-Id: On 02/15/2011 11:33 AM, Rego wrote: > Does someone know a function/package which I get the name of the (other) procedure in use as a string? > > I mean, I have a procedure which needs to make a call that returns its own name in a string form: > -- > with Package_I_Wanna_Know; > procedure Blabla is > I_Want_To_Read_This_String : String; > > begin > I_Want_To_Read_This_String := Package_I_Wanna_Know.Wanted_Function; > end Blabla; > -- > And so, I_Want_To_Read_This_String = "Blabla". You can use PragmARC.Reflection to obtain a unit's name. This is part of the PragmAda Reusable Components: pragmada.x10hosting.com -- Jeff Carter "Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government." Monty Python & the Holy Grail 66