Re: [sv-ec] re: EXT-4, lifetime of automatic variables.


Subject: Re: [sv-ec] re: EXT-4, lifetime of automatic variables.
From: Dave Rich (David.Rich@synopsys.com)
Date: Thu Dec 04 2003 - 21:05:10 PST


Ray,

The scope that encloses the scope enclosing a fork-join block is in
fact, a scope enclosing a fork..join block; therefore, its lifetime
includes the lifetime of the fork...join block.

Ryan, Ray wrote:

>
> In a discussion about ext-4 the following question came up.
>
> The new text concerning the lifetime of automatic variables states:
>
> "The lifetime of a scope enclosing any fork...join block includes the
> lifetime of the fork...join block."
>
> So how about the lifetime of the scope that encloses the scope
> enclosing a fork-join block? That is,
>
> Does the lifetime of any automatic variable that is visable within a
> fork-join block include the lifetime of the fork-join block ?
>
> Suggested possible re-wording:
> "The lifetime of any scope that is visable in fork...join block
> includes the lifetime of the fork...join block."
>
> Ray
>

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