-- Entities mentioned within the prefix of attribute 'Old must
-- be global to the related postcondition. If this is not the
-- case, then the scope of the local entity is nested within
- -- that of the subprogram.
+ -- that of the subprogram. Moreover, we need to know whether
+ -- Entity (Nod) occurs in the tree rooted at the prefix to
+ -- ensure the entity is not declared within then prefix itself.
elsif Is_Entity_Name (Nod)
and then Present (Entity (Nod))
and then Scope_Within (Scope (Entity (Nod)), Subp_Id)
+ and then not In_Subtree (Entity (Nod), P)
then
Error_Attr
("prefix of attribute % cannot reference local entities",