     }
 
     /// process a GIR file
-    func process_gir(file: String, boilerPlate modulePrefix: String, to outputDirectory: String? = nil, split singleFilePerClass: Bool = false, generateAll: Bool = false) {
+    func process_gir(file: String, boilerPlate modulePrefix: String, to outputDirectory: String? = nil, split singleFilePerClass: Bool = false, generateAll: Bool = false, alphaNames: Bool = false) {
         let node = file.components(separatedBy: "/").last?.stringByRemoving(suffix: ".gir") ?? file
         let wlfile = node + ".whitelist"
         if let whitelist = (try? String(contentsOfFile: wlfile)).flatMap({ Set($0.nonEmptyComponents(separatedBy: "\n")) }) {


            func write(_ string: String, to fileName: String) {
                do {
                    try string.write(toFile: fileName, atomically: true, encoding: .utf8)
                } catch {
                    outq.async(group: queues) { print("\(error)", to: &Streams.stdErr) }
                }

                GIR.namespaceReplacements[key] = value
            }
        }
        let fileManager = FileManager.default

        load_gir(file) { gir in
            processSpecialCases(gir, forFile: node)
