Re: [sv-bc] Email Vote: Respond by 8AM PDT Wed Apr 20

From: Brad Pierce <brad_pierce@acm.org>
Date: Wed Apr 13 2011 - 11:07:54 PDT

"The data types time, bit, reg, and logic default to unsigned, as do
arrays of these types."

The "as do arrays of these types" sort of makes sense for scalar
types, but it seems redundant and really means "packed arrays". Any
reason we shouldn't strike that phrase?

-- Brad

2011/4/13 Bresticker, Shalom <shalom.bresticker@intel.com>:
> Brad,
>
> The preceding sentence says, "The data types byte, shortint, int, integer, and longint default to signed."
>
> That is, the paragraph describes the signedness of each of the integral data types.
>
> "time" is the only one missing.
>
>
> Shalom
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-sv-bc@eda.org [mailto:owner-sv-bc@eda.org] On Behalf Of
>> Brad Pierce
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 6:23 PM
>> To: Maidment, Matthew R
>> Cc: SV-BC
>> Subject: Re: [sv-bc] Email Vote: Respond by 8AM PDT Wed Apr 20
>>
>> I vote yes on all, except the last one
>>
>> > SVDB  3384 ___Yes   _X__No
>> > http://www.eda.org/svdb/view.php?id=3384
>>
>> The time type doesn't fit naturally into a sentence about scalar
>> types. An array of times defaults to unsigned? Doesn't every packed
>> array of anything default to unsigned, and unpacked arrays don't have
>> signedness?
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