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Altera_Forum
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9 years ago

Will Quartus ever support Verilog hierarchical parameter referencing?

Hello, module p { parameter x = some expresssion; ... } p p_inst(); localparam x = p.x; This would be really useful i.e. read as essential for what I am trying to do. A...
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9 years ago

Sorry, you did make that clear in your original post...

Pass the parameter value out of module p as a wire. Quartus will optimise it away given it's a constant. I'm sure that's tidier than 'an elaborate system of include files'.

I'm struggling a little as to why it's 'essential' to be able to retrieve the parameter value. Can you elaborate any more?

Cheers,

Alex