Re: [vhdl-200x] Arrays of protected types

From: Jim Lewis <Jim@synthworks.com>
Date: Wed Feb 20 2013 - 11:40:33 PST
Hi Matthias,
This is definitely on my list too.

There is a current proposal that lumps this in with other
proposals for protected types.  Perhaps I they need to be
split out individually?
   http://www.eda-twiki.org/cgi-bin/view.cgi/P1076/ProtectedTypeUpdates#Composites_of_PTs

Best Regards,
Jim

> Hi,
>
> I recently came across that it is not possible to create an array from a
> protected type in VHDL. Is there a particular reason for this
> limitation? The single elements in such an array should be independent
> from each other.
>
> As a workaround I implemented a more intelligent protected type: The
> array is now part of it and I had to adapt my function calls such that I
> can address the single elements. But the other way would have been nice
> as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Matthias
>


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