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Started by kctang
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 07:13
__Cut and Paste C codes, you can have your hardware!
Author: kctang
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 07:13
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 07:13
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Dear all, Cut and Paste C codes, you can have your hardware! -------------------------------------------------- http://www.jrs.com/legac.htm http://www.frontierd.com/art.htm http://www.cleveldesign.com/products/index.html Thanks a LOT, kctang
Re: __Cut and Paste C codes, you can have your hardware!
Author: Jonathan Bromley
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:23
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:23
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kctang wrote: > Dear all, > Cut and Paste C codes, you can have your hardware! Oh please.... > http://www.jrs.com/legac.htm is not intended to create synthesisable code; > http://www.frontierd.com/art.htm builds specialised hardware architectures for DSP and other datapath designs, and does a terrific job of allowing the hardware- aware designer to explore architecture options quickly, but needs extensive hints about timing requirements; > http://www.cleveldesign.com/products/index.html does a pretty good job of turning C control structures into a state machine that can be synthesised; but I am delighted to say (because my job may depend on it for the next year or two at least) that we are nowhere near the stage when code written by some hardware-know-nothing C programmer can be turned into effective hardware without human intervention. Remember Jason? We must strap ourselves to the mast so that we can hear these Siren-songs without being lured on to the rocks. Jonathan Bromley -- whose golden fleece is just another word for what the taxman does to him (:-<)
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