.TH IAC 1 "April 26, 2007" "PolyORB team" "PolyORB documentation"

.SH NAME
iac \- PolyORB's IDL-to-Ada compiler

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B iac opts file [-cppargs args]

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fIiac\fP is an IDL-to-Ada compiler, compliant with version 1.2 of the "Ada Language Mapping Specification" produced by the OMG.

.SH OPTIONS
\fIiac\fP accepts the following options:

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.B  \-E
Preprocess only.
.B  \-k
Keep temporary files.
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.B  \-p
Produce source on standard output.
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.B \-o DIR
Specify output directory.
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.B \-dm
Generate debug messages when analyzing scopes
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.B \-df
Dump the frontend tree (the IDL tree)
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.B \-cppargs ARGS
Pass ARGS to the C++ preprocessor.
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.B \-I dir
Shortcut for -cppargs -I dir.
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.B \-nocpp
Do not preprocess input
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.B \-<lang>
Generate code for a supported language
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.B types
Generate a list of all types present in the IDL file
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\&\fB \-p
Print the list generate
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.B ada 
Generate Ada source code
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\&\fB \-i
Generate implementation template.
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\&\fB \-c
Generate client side code.
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\&\fB \-s
Generate server side code.
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\&\fB \-d
Generate delegation package. (defunct)
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\&\fB \-ir
Generate code for interface repository.(defunct)
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\&\fB \-noir
Don't generate code for interface repository (default).
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\&\fB \-hc
Using perfect minimal hash tables in skeletons
and minimize CPU time
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\&\fB \-hm
Using perfect minimal hash tables in skeletons
and minimize memory space
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\&\fB \-rs
Use the SII/SSI to handle requests
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\&\fB \-rd
Use the DII/DSI to handle requests (default)
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\&\fB \-da
Dump the Ada tree
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\&\fB \-db
Generate only the package bodies
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\&\fB \-ds
Generate only the package specs
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\&\fB \-dw
Output the withed entities
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\&\fB \-dt
Output tree warnings
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\&\fB \-di
Generate code for imported entities
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.B idl
Dump parsed IDL file
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\&\fB \-b n
Base to output integer literal
As a default (zero) use base from input
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\&\fB \-e
Expand IDL Tree
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\&\fB \-df
Dump IDL Tree (may be used in conjunction with -e
to dump the expanded IDL tree)
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\&\fB \-di
Output IDL code of imported entities (may be used in conjunction with
-e to output the expanded IDL code)

.SH EXIT STATUS
\fIiac\fP returns one of the following values upon exit:
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.B 0
Successful completion
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.B 1
Usage error
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.B 2
Illegal IDL specification


.SH AUTHORS
The \fIPolyORB\fP team, polyorb-devel@lists.adacore.com.

.SH SEE ALSO
.br
The \fIPolyORB\fP WWW page,
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http://libre.adacore.com/polyorb/