On the other hand, statics have the advantage of being able, for example, to maintain a counter of how many times the routine was called (just an example). Currently, automatics also have the major disadvantage of not being able to dump them to VCD, display their value hierarchically, etc. How about solving that problem? Shalom > It too bad we can't switch the default lifetime to automatic. I've seen > countless experienced Verilog users get burned by multiple threads > executing the same static task and having their static arguments > clobbered. I hope that people are teaching users to avoid static tasks > and functions and always make them automatic. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.Received on Fri Mar 2 06:42:47 2007
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