🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.arch
Article #23357

Re: Would you like a free C to netlist compiler?

#23357
From: Jeff Wills
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 1994 20:50
26 lines
1920 bytes
chris@lslsun7.epfl.ch (Christian Iseli) writes:

>As a part of the Spyder project (the development of a reconfigurable
>processor using FPGAs), a student here has written a compiler that
>translates a subset of C (only one data type, functions, for loops and
>conditionals) into a netlist for ViewLogic (a wirelist file) but it
>should be relatively easy to produce another netlist format. If there
>is enough interest, I'd be willing to release the sources of this
>compiler under the GNU GPL.

YES. I would be very interested in a release of this work.  My
interest is similar to yours -- I need to simulate (emulate) HW/SW
systems.

>The interest to describe circuitry in C lies, for me, in the fact of
>being able to simulate it (or better said, to emulate it) as part of a
>larger C++ (or C) program. That's why this compiler came into being.

>					Christian Iseli
>					LSL-DI-EPFL
>					Lausanne, Switzerland

Jeffrey Wills
E-Systems, Inc., Melpar Div.
Ashburn, VA
jwills@melpar.esys.com
Technical Details
Message-ID: <jwills.776638250@melpar>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!newsgate.melpar.esys.com!melpar!jwills
References: <32clrm$4gf@disuns2.epfl.ch>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 102b75,3d99380ec9201c8a
X-Google-Attributes: gid102b75,public
X-Google-Thread: fec08,3d99380ec9201c8a
X-Google-Attributes: gidfec08,public
X-Google-Thread: 109e85,3d99380ec9201c8a
X-Google-Attributes: gid109e85,public
X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,3d99380ec9201c8a
X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-08-12 19:28:03 PST
Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.arch.fpga,comp.lsi.cad,gnu.misc.discuss
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!newsgate.melpar.esys.com!melpar!jwills
From: jwills@coolpro.melpar.esys.com (Jeff Wills)
Subject: Re: Would you like a free C to netlist compiler?
References: <32clrm$4gf@disuns2.epfl.ch>
Sender: news@melpar.esys.com (Melpar News Administrator)
Organization: E-Systems, Melpar Division
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 1994 20:50:50 GMT
Message-ID: <jwills.776638250@melpar>
Lines: 27