[Steven Sharp] > I think that associative arrays should be treated as distinct from > the other array types. If someone really wants to copy values > from one to the other, they can always write the code to do so. Agreed, and (I hope) already captured in the current proposal. I can find nothing in the LRM that suggests or hints that an associative array is copy-compatible with any other kind of unpacked array, and I'm happy for it to remain that way. -- Jonathan Bromley, Consultant DOULOS - Developing Design Know-how VHDL * Verilog * SystemC * e * Perl * Tcl/Tk * Project Services Doulos Ltd. Church Hatch, 22 Market Place, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1AW, UK Tel: +44 (0)1425 471223 Email: jonathan.bromley@doulos.com Fax: +44 (0)1425 471573 Web: http://www.doulos.com The contents of this message may contain personal views which are not the views of Doulos Ltd., unless specifically stated. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.Received on Tue Nov 20 00:50:27 2007
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