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+(************************************************************************)
+(*  v      *   The Coq Proof Assistant  /  The Coq Development Team     *)
+(* <O___,, * CNRS-Ecole Polytechnique-INRIA Futurs-Universite Paris Sud *)
+(*   \VV/  **************************************************************)
+(*    //   *      This file is distributed under the terms of the       *)
+(*         *       GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1        *)
+(************************************************************************)
+
+(* Created by Hugo Herbelin from code formerly dispatched in
+   syntax_def.ml or tacinterp.ml, Sep 2009 *)
+
+(* This file provides high-level name globalization functions *)
+
+(* $Id:$ *)
+
+(* *)
+open Pp
+open Util
+open Names
+open Libnames
+open Genarg
+open Syntax_def
+open Topconstr
+
+let global_of_extended_global = function
+  | TrueGlobal ref -> ref
+  | SynDef kn ->
+  match search_syntactic_definition kn with
+  | [],ARef ref -> ref
+  | _ -> raise Not_found
+
+let locate_global_with_alias (loc,qid) =
+  let ref = Nametab.locate_extended qid in
+  try global_of_extended_global ref
+  with Not_found ->
+    user_err_loc (loc,"",pr_qualid qid ++
+      str " is bound to a notation that does not denote a reference.")
+
+let global_inductive_with_alias r =
+  let (loc,qid as lqid) = qualid_of_reference r in
+  try match locate_global_with_alias lqid with
+  | IndRef ind -> ind
+  | ref ->
+      user_err_loc (loc_of_reference r,"global_inductive",
+        pr_reference r ++ spc () ++ str "is not an inductive type.")
+  with Not_found -> Nametab.error_global_not_found_loc loc qid
+
+let global_with_alias r =
+  let (loc,qid as lqid) = qualid_of_reference r in
+  try locate_global_with_alias lqid
+  with Not_found -> Nametab.error_global_not_found_loc loc qid
+
+let smart_global = function
+  | AN r ->
+      global_with_alias r
+  | ByNotation (loc,ntn,sc) ->
+      Notation.interp_notation_as_global_reference loc (fun _ -> true) ntn sc
+
+let smart_global_inductive = function
+  | AN r ->
+      global_inductive_with_alias r
+  | ByNotation (loc,ntn,sc) ->
+      destIndRef
+        (Notation.interp_notation_as_global_reference loc isIndRef ntn sc)