errata/488: 6.1.1, 12.3.3: output wire [3:0] o = 4'b1010 ;

From: Brad Pierce (Brad.Pierce@synopsys.com)
Date: Thu Oct 02 2003 - 18:04:31 PDT

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    >Number: 488
    >Category: errata
    >Originator: "Brad Pierce" <Brad.Pierce@synopsys.com>
    >Environment:
    >Description:

    According to the BNF, the following is allowed
     
         output [3:0] wire ;
         wire [3:0] o = 4'b1010 ;

    but the following is not

         output wire [3:0] o = 4'b1010 ;

    Is this restriction on purpose? If so, why?

    -- Brad

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