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8 years ago

Parameter type not supported?

Hello, When trying to use SystemVerilog parameter type to create a 'generic' fifo I get the following error Error (10170): Verilog HDL syntax error at generic_fifo.sv(5) near text: "ty...
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8 years ago

It is very unlikely that a type parameter would be supported. This would open it to all sorts of potential types, that you can generally work around with a LENGTH parameter. The same is true for generic types in VHDL