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15 years ago

Quartus 10.0 and the support for Altera's AHDL

Hello, now that Altera has removed the simulator within Quartus 10.0 what is left in Quartus to support AHDL? Is there a third party simulator that supports AHDL? I'm a believer that with Quartus 10...
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15 years ago

If you check the DB directory on a project, when it discovers/infers a primitive from higher level HDL code, it still pulls in the AHDL version of that primitive.

I doubt they will ever fully drop AHDL supprt. It is neat as a netlist language, but with larger and larger designs netlists become less and less practical.