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#ifndef VERIBLE_VERILOG_TRANSFORM_STRIP_COMMENTS_H_
#define VERIBLE_VERILOG_TRANSFORM_STRIP_COMMENTS_H_

#include <iosfwd>

#include "absl/strings/string_view.h"

namespace verilog {

// Removes or alters comments from Verilog code.
// This also covers comments inside macro definitions and arguments.
// 'replacement' character:
//   '\0' - delete the comment text
//   ' ' - replace comment text with equal number of spaces and newlines
//       (including comment start/ends)
//       This preserves byte offsets and line numbers of all unchanged text.
//   other - replace comment text with another character
//       (excluding comment start/ends), and preserve newlines.
//       This preserves byte offsets and line numbers of all unchanged text.
//       This option is good for visibility.
// All lexical errors are ignored.
void StripVerilogComments(absl::string_view content, std::ostream* output,
                          char replacement = '\0');

}  // namespace verilog

#endif  // VERIBLE_VERILOG_TRANSFORM_STRIP_COMMENTS_H_