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package body Ada.Strings.Unbounded.Aux is

   ----------------
   -- Get_String --
   ----------------

   function Get_String (U : Unbounded_String) return String_Access is
   begin
      if U.Last = U.Reference'Length then
         return U.Reference;

      else
         declare
            type Unbounded_String_Access is access all Unbounded_String;

            U_Ptr : constant Unbounded_String_Access := U'Unrestricted_Access;
            --  Unbounded_String is a controlled type which is always passed
            --  by reference.  It is always safe to take the pointer to such
            --  object here.  This pointer is used to set the U.Reference
            --  value which would not be possible otherwise as U is read-only.

            Old : String_Access := U.Reference;
            Ret : String_Access;

         begin
            Ret := new String'(U.Reference (1 .. U.Last));
            U_Ptr.Reference := Ret;
            Free (Old);
            return Ret;
         end;
      end if;
   end Get_String;

   ----------------
   -- Set_String --
   ----------------

   procedure Set_String (UP : in out Unbounded_String; S : String) is
   begin
      if UP.Last = S'Length then
         UP.Reference.all := S;

      else
         declare
            subtype String_1 is String (1 .. S'Length);
            Tmp : String_Access;

         begin
            Tmp := new String'(String_1 (S));
            Finalize (UP);
            UP.Reference := Tmp;
            UP.Last := UP.Reference'Length;
         end;
      end if;
   end Set_String;

   procedure Set_String (UP : in out Unbounded_String; S : String_Access) is
   begin
      Finalize (UP);
      UP.Reference := S;
      UP.Last := UP.Reference'Length;
   end Set_String;

end Ada.Strings.Unbounded.Aux;