Re: [sv-bc] E-mail Vote: Closes 12pm PST Nov 01

From: <Shalom.Bresticker@freescale.com>
Date: Wed Oct 27 2004 - 21:11:01 PDT

As a user, I don't have a problem with "parameter reg" or "function reg".
"wire reg" is a different story entirely.

Shalom

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Steven Sharp wrote:

> I vote YES on everything except 163, where I vote NO.
>
> I don't believe it is desirable to have "reg" used interchangeably
> with "logic" as a datatype. I think "reg" should be treated as
> specifying a variable object kind, rather than a datatype. Even
> if it is treated as a datatype, I don't believe it is desirable to
> allow it to appear in all the places that "logic" can appear.
> Experienced Verilog users will find it jarring, and perhaps confusing,
> to allow declarations such as "parameter reg p = 0;" or
> "function reg f;" or worst of all "wire reg w;"
>
> Steven Sharp
> sharp@cadence.com
>

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