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13 years ago

Issue when converting between multiple data types

Hello everybody I have an issue with this one line of code here: output(to_integer(unsigned(msbd) + unsigned(lsb)) downto 0) <= bit_field(to_integer(unsigned(msbd) + unsigned(lsb)) downto to...
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13 years ago

To Tricky and Daixiwen: criticising Alegomaster's coding style doesn't help him.

Yes he is making it difficult by using intermediate 'integer' objects. But he'll learn - like we all did and (hopefully) still do.

In his case std_logic_vectors are the most appropriate representation to use: he actually wants to insert a part of a 32-bit vector into another 32-bit vector at a certain place . You would have noticed if you actually tried to understand the given code.