Fwd: Usage and declaration of parameter within generate

From: Stefen Boyd (stefen@boyd.com)
Date: Thu Feb 05 2004 - 21:55:28 PST

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    >Hi,
    >
    >The following two paragraphs of IEEE 1364-2001 LRM Sec 12.1.3 (Generated
    >Instantiation)
    >seems to be contradictory.
    >
    >"Parameter redefinition using ordered or named parameter = value
    >assignment or defparam statements can also be declared within the
    >generate scope.However,a defparam statement within the generate scope or
    >within a hierarchy instantiated within the generate scope shall only
    >modify the value of a parameter declared within the generate scope or
    >within a hierarchy instantiated within the generate scope."
    >
    >and
    >
    >"Module declarations and module items that shall not be permitted in a
    >generate statement include:parameters,local parameters,input
    >declarations,output declarations,inout declarations and specify blocks."
    >
    >I think some good examples are required in LRM for explaining this.
    >
    >Thanks
    >Kausik

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