Re: [vhdl-200x-ft] Generic packages and Generic Subprograms

From: <tgingold@free.fr>
Date: Fri Dec 24 2004 - 01:47:18 PST

Quoting Karl Eisenhofer <karl@terasystems.com>:

> To be more consistent with the entity generic declarations, it seems
> that the generic declaration should not appear before the subprogram
> declaration. However, the generic names need to be introduced prior to
> the parameter list. Therefore, I suggest putting the subprogram generic
> declarations just after the function name, but just before the parameter
> list as so:
I don't agree with your first point: a generic subprogram or package is not
like entity generics.
A generic subprogram/package is a generic functionnality.
An entity generic is in fact a constant parameter.

Tristan.
Received on Fri Dec 24 01:47:20 2004

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Fri Dec 24 2004 - 01:48:31 PST