Exception Renaming Declarations
Author: JTC1/SC22/WG9/ARG, by Randall Brukardt, ARG Editor

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# 8.5.2 Exception Renaming Declarations

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An exception_renaming_declaration is used to rename an exception.

#### Syntax

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exception_renaming_declaration ::= defining_identifier : exception renames exception_name;

#### Legality Rules

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The renamed entity shall be an exception.

#### Static Semantics

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An exception_renaming_declaration declares a new view of the renamed exception.

#### Examples

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Example of renaming an exception:
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`EOF : exception renames Ada.IO_Exceptions.End_Error; -- see A.13`

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