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15 years ago

VHDL newbie : configuration file does not compile

Hi ! I wrote a VHDL snippet to test "configuration" VHDL clause (see attached project). The top level design is configExample.vhd. I've got this error : Error (10467): VHDL Component C...
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Configurations are rarely used in VHDL.

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Nevertheless they are supported by Quartus. I've used them with an existing design. I guess, there's a syntax error in the above component configuration declaration, but I'm not aware of the syntax details. Also a limitation of the Quartus configuration feature may exist. Diy you try to compile the code with a different tool, e.g. Modelsim?