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with System.Traceback;

separate (Ada.Exceptions)
procedure Call_Chain (Excep : EOA) is

   Exception_Tracebacks : Integer;
   pragma Import (C, Exception_Tracebacks, "__gl_exception_tracebacks");
   --  Boolean indicating whether tracebacks should be stored in exception
   --  occurrences.

begin

   if Exception_Tracebacks /= 0 and Excep.Num_Tracebacks = 0 then

      --  If Exception_Tracebacks = 0 then the program was not
      --  compiled for storing tracebacks in exception occurrences
      --  (-bargs -E switch) so that we do not generate them.
      --
      --  If Excep.Num_Tracebacks /= 0 then this is a reraise, no need
      --  to store a new (wrong) chain.

      --  We ask System.Traceback.Call_Chain to skip 3 frames to ensure that
      --  itself, ourselves and our caller are not part of the result. Our
      --  caller is always an exception propagation actor that we don't want
      --  to see, and it may be part of a separate subunit which pulls it
      --  outside the AAA/ZZZ range.

      System.Traceback.Call_Chain
        (Traceback   => Excep.Tracebacks'Address,
         Max_Len     => Max_Tracebacks,
         Len         => Excep.Num_Tracebacks,
         Exclude_Min => Code_Address_For_AAA,
         Exclude_Max => Code_Address_For_ZZZ,
         Skip_Frames => 3);

   end if;

end Call_Chain;