Tom, The language of $fatal was weakened to answer Gord's concerns in http://www.eda.org/sv-bc/hm/8040.html. Presumably a good tool would terminate elaboration as soon as possible. Shalom > >SVDB 1769 ___Yes _X_No > >http://www.eda.org/svdb/view.php?id=1769 > > > [Alsop, Thomas R] I don't understand the difference between a > $fatal and an $error system task in the context of > elaboration violations. I see that $fatal is supposed to > quit elaboration and error doesn't but it's only a "may be > aborted" not a "shall be aborted". The "may" is my main > objection because it implies that some implementations can > really make $fatal and $error the same. In my mind $fatal > should absolutely kill elaboration. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Intel Israel (74) Limited This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.Received on Mon Mar 3 00:43:31 2008
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