Re: [sv-champions] Proposal for P1800 ballot comment 267, clause ordering

Hi Stu,

It looks like you will need to make a couple of corrections here.
The new list has two number 16's, the second of which should most
likely have been 26. There is also no section 20 in the new list.

Neil



Stuart Sutherland wrote:
> P1800 Ballot Comment 267 recommends re-ordering the P1800 clause numbers.
> The purpose is to give the LRM a more logical flow, after 3 years of topics
> being added while the standard was being developed.  
> 
> I was given the action item to propose a more logical clause ordering.
> Here's my proposed order:
> 
> 1     (was 1)   Overview
> 2     (was 2)   Normative References
> 3     (was 3)   Literal Values
> 4     (was 4)   Data Types
> 4.17  (was 7)   Attributes  [move old clause 7 into new clause 4.17]
> 5     (was 5)   Arrays
> 6     (was 6)   Data Declarations
> 6.3.1 (was 22)  Parameters  [merge old clause 22 with old 6.3, make "const"
> 6.3.2)]
> 7     (was 12)  Classes
> 8     (was 8)   Operators and Expressions
> 9     (was 9)   Procedural Statements and Control Flow
> 10    (was 10)  Processes
> 11    (was 11)  Tasks and Functions
> 12    (was 19)  Hierarchy
> 13    (was 20)  Interfaces
> 14    (was 23)  Configuration Libraries
> 15    (was 13)  Random Constraints
> 16    (was 14)  Interprocess Synchronization and Communication
> 17    (was 15)  Scheduling Semantics
> 18    (was 17)  Program Block
> 19    (was 16)  Clocking Blocks
> 21    (was 18)  Assertions
> 22    (was 21)  Coverage
> 23    (was 24)  System Tasks and System Functions
> 24    (was 26)  Compiler Directives
> 25    (was 25)  VCD Data
> 16    (was 27)  Deprecated Constructs
>                 [was "Features Under Consideration for Removal From
> SystemVerilog"]
> 27    (was 28)  Direct Programming Interface (DPI)
> 28    (was 32)  SystemVerilog VPI Object Model
> 29    (was 29)  SystemVerilog Assertion API
> 30    (was 30)  SystemVerilog Coverage API
> 31    (was 31)  SystemVerilog Data Read API
> Annex A (was Annex A) Formal Syntax
> Annex B (was Annex B) Keywords
> Annex C (was Annex C) Std Package
> Annex D (was Annex D) Linked Lists
> Annex E (was Annex H) Formal Semantics of Concurrent Assertions
> Annex F (was Annex E) DPI C-layer
> Annex G (was Annex F) Include file svdpi.h
> Annex H (was Annex G) Inclusion of Foreign Language Code
> Annex I (was Annex I) sv_vpi_user.h
> Annex J (was Annex J) Glossary
> Annex K (was Annex K) Bibliography
> Index
> 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Stuart Sutherland
> stuart@sutherland-hdl.com
> +1-503-692-0898
>  
> 
> 

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