[sv-bc] RE: [sv-ec] RE: areas of implementation divergence

From: Bresticker, Shalom <shalom.bresticker@intel.com>
Date: Tue Mar 03 2015 - 10:26:39 PST
Yes, ouch!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tipp, Brandon P
> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 20:25
> To: Bresticker, Shalom; Brad Pierce; sv-bc@eda.org; sv-ec@eda.org
> Cc: Tipp, Brandon P
> Subject: RE: [sv-ec] RE: areas of implementation divergence
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> 1537 in particular has caused headaches.
> 
> -Brandon
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-sv-ec@eda.org [mailto:owner-sv-ec@eda.org] On Behalf Of
> Bresticker, Shalom
> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 11:20 AM
> To: Brad Pierce; sv-bc@eda.org; sv-ec@eda.org
> Subject: RE: [sv-ec] RE: areas of implementation divergence
> 
> Yes it does.
> 
> Typical cases are (1) that a user writes code for the tool he is using and
> then has problems when moving to another tool; (2) user writes code according
> to how he understands LRM and then it works differently than expected or not
> at all.
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> These happen to us frequently, especially (1).
> 
> Shalom
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-sv-ec@eda.org [mailto:owner-sv-ec@eda.org] On Behalf Of
> > Brad Pierce
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 20:10
> > To: sv-bc@eda.org; sv-ec@eda.org
> > Subject: RE: [sv-ec] RE: areas of implementation divergence
> >
> > Gord writes
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> > >As Dave said, it would take a while to go through the (many!)
> > >implementation divergences that we know about and figure out which
> > >the committee would consider ambiguous vs extensions/illegal
> > >behavior.  The ones I listed above are more obviously
> > >ambiguous/inconsistent/incomplete.
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> > Yet users get the job done every day. Ambiguity may be nettlesome to
> > implementers, but does it really have a significant impact on
> > usability?
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> > I'd like to hear from users about issues where tool divergence gets in
> > the way of productivity, and whether it gets in the way more so than
> > does the lack of requested new language features.
> >
> > -- Brad
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