[sv-bc] More on configs

From: Steven Sharp <sharp_at_.....>
Date: Mon Apr 25 2005 - 22:44:43 PDT
Eric Olson wrote:

>I wanted to share some experience and my interpretation of the verilog 
>2001/2005 Chapter 13 standards. We have been using libmap files and 
>config blocks for the past 3-4 years for various in-house tools that 
>parse the design tree. (single pass only) The tools and design 
>environment have been through several generations to meet the needs of 
>the designers. We tried our best to conform to the standard and be 
>productive, but some thing are a little fuzzy.
>...
>Config files:
>A config file is a file with libmap syntax, but contains only config 
>blocks (no library statements) A config file can be read at any time and
>a config block uses the same binding rules as normal verilog

This is much the same as the interpretation in the proposal.  It is
interesting that someone else worked out the same interpretation that
would be consistent with what is in the standard.

Steven Sharp
sharp@cadence.com
Received on Mon Apr 25 22:45:48 2005

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