| ID: | 955 |
| From: | ge...@igor2.repo.hu |
| Date: | Tue, 17 Oct 2017 14:29:58 +0200 (CEST) |
| Subject: | Re: [pcb-rnd] an example of using subcircuit to some advantage even |
| in-reply-to: | 954 from John Griessen <jo...@cibolo.com> |
On Tue, 17 Oct 2017, John Griessen wrote: > On 10/17/2017 05:04 AM, gedau@igor2.repo.hu wrote: >>> When subc-in-subc netlisting is working, I am imagining being able to take >>> an existing subcircuit, >>> modify properties to get its inside subcircuit refdes's matching my flat >>> netlist, then use it >>> without having to make a subcircuit schematic if I don't want to. >>> >>> Am I dreaming? >> >> May be a dream that comes true: first we will have subc-in-subc, but flat >> netlists (in a later cycle), then even later, we'll have an option for >> hierarchical netlists. >> >> You will be able to use a flat netlist with subc-in-subc, as you write, >> making sure the refdes' match > > Do you imagine making the refdeses match by editing the subcircuit in the > library, or attaching attributes in the > parent circuit layout that override refdeses in the layout library subcircuit? I am not yet sure. I think we would sort this out when we get there - having subc-in-subc is not a small task, just loading and keeping track of hierarchic netlist is not small either, so this is far, far in the future.
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