RE: [sv-ec] non-blocking event trigger

The first proposal for nonblocking event triggers is in
http://www.eda-stds.org/sv-ec/hm/0411.html , by Jay Lawrence, from
January 6, 2003.

Shalom


> I believe these were suggested long before program blocks.  The idea
was
> just to give triggering of events the same options as assigning to
> registers.  If you view an event trigger as an update of an abstract
> variable that has the concept of a change but not an actual value,
then
> it is reasonable to allow a nonblocking update.  These were not
proposed
> for any specific use in program blocks, and the people proposing
program
> blocks may not have paid them much attention.